A rectangular display in a furniture store needs walls on three sides only, with 6-foot openings on the two facing sides. If the display needs to have 450 ft of floor space, then what is the least number of linear feet of wall material that can be used to create the display? r

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4. A rectangular display in a furniture store needs walls on three sides only, with 6-foot
openings on the two facing sides. If the display needs to have 450 ft of floor space, then
what is the least number of linear feet of wall material that can be used to create the
display?
Transcribed Image Text:4. A rectangular display in a furniture store needs walls on three sides only, with 6-foot openings on the two facing sides. If the display needs to have 450 ft of floor space, then what is the least number of linear feet of wall material that can be used to create the display?
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