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A forest ranger needs to be moved three chunks by cutting the trunks into equal parts if the length of the tree trunks are 6 ft 8 ft x 12 ft what is the length of the longest log that can be cut

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter9: Quadratic Equations And Functions

Section9.5: Solve Applications Of Quadratic Equations

Problem 9.74TI: A rectangular tablecloth has an area of 80 square feet. The width is 5 feet shorter than the length...

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