Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 1 - 1.3 - Modeling with Linear Equations - 1.3 Exercises - Page 98: 52

Answer

48/11 feet

Work Step by Step

$\frac{x}{6} = \frac{32+x}{50}$ 50x = 6(32+x) = 192+6x 44x = 192 x = 192/44 = 48/11
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