Two trim boards need to be used together to cover a 12-ft length along one wall. If Jim recalls that one board is more than 7 ft long, what length must the second board be to span the 12-ft length?

Q: A steel girder 27 feet long is to be moved on rollers along a passageway 8 feet in width and into a…

A:

Q: A dining room is 18 ft long and 14 ft wide. On a blueprint for the house, the dining room is 3.5 in.…

A: Given, original length of dining room=18ft   and original width of dining room=14ft   we…

Q: Two chicken coops are to be built adjacent to one another from 168 ft of fencing.

A:

Q: An 18-foot ladder is leaning against a tree. If the base of the ladder is 7 feet from the tree, how…

A:

Q: An isosceles trapezoid-shaped flower bed has the minor base of M 12, the major base of M 21, the…

A:

Q: A PVC pipe is 150in in length and must be cut so that one piece is 18in longer than the other piece.…

A:

Q: A 6 ft board is cut into two pieces, one twice as long as the other. How longare the pieces?

A: Let the length of one piece = x ft length of other piece = 2x ft

Q: A rectangular garden has a length of 7 3/6 ft and a width of 2 1/3 feet. How much fencing is needed…

A: Formula for perimeter of rectangle;       Perimeter=2(Length+Width)

Q: If you place a 18 ft. Ladder 3 ft. From the base of the wall, how high up the wall will it reach?

A: Let height upto which ladder will reach= H Length of the ladder= 18 ft. Distance of base of wall…

Q: If posts are space 8 feet apart , how many post are needed for 96 feet of straight line fence

A:

Q: A pole 27 feet long is carried horizontally along a corridor 8 feet wide and into a second corridor…

A: The diagram will be

Q: To wash a window that is 15 feet off the ground, Lester leans a 17-foot ladder against the side of…

A: Given: The height to reach the window = 15 ft and the length of the ladder = 17 ft

Q: A roof in the shape of a cone has a diameter of 15 feet and a slant geight of 18 feet. If one box of…

A:

Q: Rena needed a cone container to hold 450 cubic inches of soil for a new plant. If the container must…

A: Given that V=450 cubic inches r=6 inches find height h=? Volume of a cone isV=13πr2h

Q: One side of a square flower bed is 18 feet long. How many plants are needed if they are to be spaced…

A: Given that the side of a square flower bed is 18 feet. Since, it is a square bed. Hence, all the…

Q: The lengths of the edges of a triangular canvas are 100 ft, 140 ft, and 180 ft. You want to…

A:

Q: If posts are spaced 5 feet apart, how many posts are needed for 50 feet of straight-line fence?

A: The length of the straight-line fence is 50 feet.

Q: Another hospital has a similar landing pad'with perimeter 3900 ft. What is the length (in ft) of…

A: Given that: the landing pad for a helicopter at the hospital in the shape of a regular hexagon In…

Q: Martha wants to buy a rug for a room that is 27 ft wide and 33 ft long and wants to leave a strip…

A:

Q: A radio tower is supported by two wires that are each 130 yards long and attached to the ground 50…

A: A radio tower is supported by two wires that are each 130 yards long and attached to the ground 50…

Q: A wall that is 12 ft long by 8 ft high has a triangular brace along the diagonal. Use a calculator…

A: pythagorean formulaa2+b2=c2a and b are the legsc is the hypotenuse(diagonal)

Q: Cut a 16 ft beam into two pieces so that one piece is 18 in. longer than the other. Find the length…

A:

Q: the top of a table is a parllelogram with a base of 28cm and a height of 20cm . patty wants to cover…

A: From the given information, the area of the top of the table is, 28 cm×20 cm=560 cm2.

Q: A ladder that is 5 feet long is resting against the top of a wall that is 4 feet high. How far away…

A:

Q: A smockstack 75 feet high is held by 3 wires attached 10 feet from the top. To the nearest whole…

A: Consider the diagram below.The length AC is the length of each wire.

Q: The length of a rectangular garden is 4 ft longer than its width. The garden has a wall along one…

A:

Q: A landscape architect is planning a new mature area in the middle of an urban campus. She wants the…

A:

Q: A foot wide painting should be centered on a 12-ft wide wall how many feet should be on each side of…

A: The width of painting is given as 1 foot and the width of wall is given as 12 ft.

Q: The area of the wings of a small Cessna is 185 ft2. If the length is 32 ft longer than the width,…

A:

Q: What will it cost to cover a rectangular floor measuring 40 feet by 50 feet with square tiles that…

A:

Q: A rectangular parcel of land is 50 ft wide. The length of a diagonal between opposite corners is 10…

A: Given that : A rectangular parcel of land is 50 ft wide. ⇒ Width = W = 50 ft  The length of a…

Q: A regulation NBA basketball court is 94 feet long by 50 feet wide. If a basketball coach asks his…

A:

Q: A parcel delivery service will deliver a package only if the length plus girth (distance) around…

A: Given problem is :

Q: ngular horse corral has one side measuring 27.7 ft., a second side measuring 45.6 ft., and a third…

A:

Q: A decent-sized square plot of land in town is one acre (1 acre = 43560 sq.ft.). If Mr. Pearson wants…

A:

Q: A 60 foot ladder needs to reach a window that is 47 feet off the ground . How far away to the…

A: Ans (1) we have given a 60 foot ladder needs toreach a window that is 47 feet the groundAs 1 feet =…

Q: For a given box, the height measures 4 m. If the length of the rectangular base is 2 m greater than…

A: The height of the box is 4 m. Length of the rectangular base is 2 m greater than the width of the…

Q: Cut a 13 ft beam into two pieces so that one piece is 6 in. longer than the other. Find the length…

A:

Q: A square building is 300 ft in length and width. A copper pipe purchased for $2.25/ ft is placed…

A: We have given a square building having side 3000ft. Since each angle of square is right angle and…

Q: An office, 5 m long, 4 m wide and 2.5 m high, is to have its walls covered with plywood panels. The…

A:

Q: The hypotenuse has a length of 83 ft. and side B has a length of 22 ft. What is the length of side…

A: Let, A, B, C be the sides of a right angled triangle. The hypotenuse side of the triangle, C=83 ft.…

Q: If posts are 5 feet apart, how many posts are needed for 45 feet of straight-line fence?

A: Given the information that the posts are spaced 5 feet apart. Since the size of the post was not…

Q: For a given box, the height measures 6 m. If the length of the rectangular base is 2 m greater than…

A: Given: length of the box=l=2+width=2+wwidth=w=?   and height=h=6Also…

Q: An artist is contracted to paint a mural on the rectangular side of a building. If the dimensions of…

A:

Q: A 60 foot ladder needs to reach a window that is 47 feet off the grounf. How far away, to the…

A:

Q: A room is 3.6 m by 4.5 m by 2.5 m high. All surfaces, except the floor are to be painted. Ignoring…

A: The total surface area of a cuboid of length l, breadth b and height h is given as, Given…

Q: Your odometer reads 1,820 miles total for your road trip to the Grand Canyon, but your tires are…

A:

Q: A room in the shape of a triangle has sides of length 6 yd, 8 yd, and 13 yd. If carpeting costs…

A:

Q: If you had a 15 foot ladder, How far away from the base of a wall would you have to put it to reach…

A: Q) If you had a 15 foot ladder, how far away from the base of a wall would you have to put it to…