Solve the Problem. -A Bookcase Is to Be Constructed with Three Shelves as Three

question 6

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A bookcase is to be constructed with three shelves as shown. The height of the bookcase is 6 feet longer than the length of a shelf, and only 30 feet of lumber is available. What should be the width and height of the bookcase?

• A) length = 3 feet; height = 18 feet
• B) length = 4.5 feet; height = 10.5 feet
• C) length = 3 feet; height = 9 feet
• D) length = 12 feet; height = 13.5 feet

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