Question

Ralph bought a computer monitor with an area of 384 square inches. The length of the monitor is six times the quantity of five less than half its width.

Complete the equation that can be used to determine the dimensions of the monitor in terms of its width, w.

Answer 1

w= 103.5 inches

Explanation:

384=w+3w-30

414=4w

w=414/4=103.5 inches

Answer 2

first drop box 384

second drop box 3

third drop boc 30

384 = 3
`w^(2)` – 30 w

Explanation:

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