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Brooke wants to have equal amounts of room on all four sides of her pool table. A 4ft by 7ft table is placed i?

Brooke wants to have equal amounts of room on all four sides of her pool table. A 4ft by 7ft table is placed in the center of a rectangular room that has an area of 238 square feet. What is the width of the clear space Brooke will have on all sides of her table?

Hello

Let x = width of clear space, and a and b sides of the table:

(a + 2x)*(b+2x) = 238
(4 + 2x)(7 + 2x) = 238
4x^2 + 22x -210 = 0
x^2 + 22/4*x - 210/4 = 0
x = - 11/4 +- √(11/4)^2 + 210/4)
x = -11/4 +- √(961/4^2)
x = - 11/4 +- 31/4

x = - 11/4 + 31/4 = 20/4 = 5 ft = width of free space

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