Ask Question
30 May, 11:51

Illian is trying to save water, so she reduces the size of her square grass lawn by 8 feet on each side. the area of the smaller lawn is 144 square feet. in the equation (x - 8) 2 = 144, x represents the side measure of the original lawn. what were the dimensions of the original lawn?

+1
Answers (1)
  1. 30 May, 15:15
    0
    (x-8) * 2=144

    x-8=144:2

    x-8=72

    x=72+8

    x=80 feet
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question ✅ “Illian is trying to save water, so she reduces the size of her square grass lawn by 8 feet on each side. the area of the smaller lawn is ...” in 📘 Mathematics if you're in doubt about the correctness of the answers or there's no answer, then try to use the smart search and find answers to the similar questions.
Search for Other Answers