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8. the floor of a rectangular meeting room has raised platform that is the same length as the room. the whole room has an area of 46 14/15, ( 7 1 /3 yards )

Part B Suppose there are of the platform is 7 34/45 square yards. what fraction of the entire floor is the raised platform. P.s make sure to show your work

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Answer:The width of the room is .

Explanation:

Consider the provided information.

It is given that the whole room has an area 46 14/15 sq yd.

This can be written as:

yd.

Now consider the figure shown below:

From the figure we know that the length of the rectangular meeting room is yd.

The area of rectangle is

Let width of the rectangle is w yard.

Hence, the width of the room is .

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Explanation:

The width of the room is .

Explanation:

Consider the provided information.

It is given that the whole room has an area 46 14/15 sq yd.

This can be written as:

yd.

Now consider the figure shown below:

From the figure we know that the length of the rectangular meeting room is yd.

The area of rectangle is

Let width of the rectangle is w yard.

Hence, the width of the room is .

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