Homework Help: Math

Posted by Tiff on Friday, September 28, 2012 at 6:33pm.

Pool tables are rectangular, and their length is twice the width. Find the dimensions of a pool table if it occupies 162 ft2 of floor space

Math - Ms. Sue, Friday, September 28, 2012 at 6:38pm
A = LW

162 = 2W * W

162 = 2W^2

162/2 = W^2

81 = W^2

9 = W

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