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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §9.8 Solve Quadratic Inequalities · Review Exercise 109 · Algebra · Quadratics

Solve Quadratic Inequalities · Review Exercise 109

Solve by using the method of factoring, the square root principle, or the Quadratic Formula. Round your answers to the nearest tenth, if needed.

For Sophia’s graduation party, several tables of the same width will be arranged end to end to give serving table with a total area of 75 square feet. The total length of the tables will be two more than three times the width. Find the length and width of the serving table so Sophia can purchase the correct size tablecloth. Round answer to the nearest tenth.

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