Question

carlos is building a screen door the height of the door is 1 foot more than twice its width what is the width of the door of it is 7 feet high

Answer 1

width=3

Explanation:

Now consider the diagram:

h =height,w=width

Here in the statement,Given that the height is 1 more than 2 times the width : So, ( 2 w + 1 ) = h → 2 w + 1 = 7 → 2 w = 7 − 1 → 2 w = 6 → w = 6 2 = 3