Question #4) The main span of a suspension bridge is the roadway between the bridges towers. The main span of the Walt Whitman Bridge in Philadelphia is 2000 feet long. This is 600 feet longer than two-fifths of the length of the main span of the George Washington Bridge in New York City. Write an equation to represent the given problem and solve it to find the length of the main span of the George Washington Bridge.
Question #4) The main span of a suspension bridge is the roadway between the bridges towers. The main span of the Walt Whitman Bridge in Philadelphia is 2000 feet long. This is 600 feet longer than two-fifths of the length of the main span of the George Washington Bridge in New York City. Write an equation to represent the given problem and solve it to find the length of the main span of the George Washington Bridge.
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between the bridges towers. The main span of the Walt Whitman Bridge in
Philadelphia is 2000 feet long. This is 600 feet longer than two-fifths of
the length of the main span of the George Washington Bridge in New York
City. Write an equation to represent the given problem and solve it to find
the length of the main span of the George Washington Bridge.
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