Aconcrete patio is 5 2/3 feet wide. it has an area of 36 5/6 square feet. is the concrete slab long enough to fit a 7 foot picnic table without placing the table along the diagonal of the patio? explain

The concrete slab is not long enough to fit the picnic table.

The concrete patio is in the shape of a rectangle. A rectangle is an object that has four sides. The diagonal is the length from angle of the rectangle to the other angle of the rectangle.

The area of a rectangle = length x width

length = area / width

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Convert to improper fractions

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x =

length = 6.50 feet

The length of the patio is less than the length of the picnic table.

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Step-by-step explanation:

W are given that a concrete patio is feet wide

and area of of concrete patio is

We have to find out the length of concrete slab is 7 foot or not.

We know that area of rectangle =

Let length of concrete patio =x foot

Breadth of concrete patio = feet

Area of concrete patio =

Using formula

foot=6.5 foot

Hence, length of concrete slab is 6.5 foot not 7 foot.Therefore, 7 foot picnic table will no fit.

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