Jeremy is building a large deck for a community center. The deck is shaped as a rectangle. The width of the deck is 29 feet. The perimeter of the deck is to be at least 134 feet.

a. Write an inequality that represents all possible values for the length of the deck.

b. Find all possible values for the length of the deck.

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Mathematics

Bryant Orozco

11 August, 08:37

Jeremy is building a large deck for a community center. The deck is shaped as a rectangle. The width of the deck is 29 feet. The perimeter of the deck is to be at least 134 feet.

a. Write an inequality that represents all possible values for the length of the deck.

b. Find all possible values for the length of the deck.

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Cesar Wyatt · Answer 1

A.

P=2 (L+W)

W=29

P is at least (means greater than or equal than) 134

so

134≤2 (L+29) is the inequality

B.

solve

divide both sides by 2

67≤L+29

minus 29 from both sides

38≤L

Length is any value greater than or euqal to 38ft