2014 AMC 10B Problems/Problem 5: Difference between revisions
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==Problem== | ==Problem== | ||
Doug constructs a square window using 8 equal-size panes of glass, as shown. The ratio of the height to width of each pane is 5 : 2, and the borders around and between the panes are 2 inches wide. In inches, what is the side length of the square window? | |||
<math> \textbf {(A) } 26 \qquad \textbf {(B) } 28 \qquad \textbf {(C) } 30 \qquad \textbf {(D) } 32 \qquad \textbf {(E) } 34</math> | |||
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Problem
Doug constructs a square window using 8 equal-size panes of glass, as shown. The ratio of the height to width of each pane is 5 : 2, and the borders around and between the panes are 2 inches wide. In inches, what is the side length of the square window?
Solution
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| 2014 AMC 10B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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