The mayor of a town proposes to fence off a triangular area of a building that includes two sides of the building as shown below. Triangular Area by the Building 70 feet fence line 200 feet building Which distance, in feet, could be the length of the proposed fence line? 100 O 130 220 O 280

The mayor of a town proposes to fence off a triangular area of a building that includes two sides of the building as shown below. Triangular Area by the Building 70 feet fence line 200 feet building Which distance, in feet, could be the length of the proposed fence line? 100 O 130 220 O 280

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

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Chapter20: Ratio And Propor Tion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 47A

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The mayor of a town proposes to fence off a triangular area of a building that includes two sides of the building as shown below.
Triangular Area by the Building
70 feet
fence line
200 feet
building
Which distance, in feet, could be the length of the proposed fence line?
O 100
O 130
220
280

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