Name Chapter 5 Prize Painting 1. Carmen enters a painting in an art contest. The

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Name Chapter 5 Prize Painting 1. Carmen enters a painting in an art contest. The contest rules say that all paintings must be rectangular, with an area no greater than 3,00304 cm2. Carmen's painting is 16 cm wide. What is the greatest length the painting can have and still have an area within the contest rules? (Hint: A rectangle's area is the product of the width and the ength) Carmen's painting wins second prize in the contest. The painting that wins first prize has an area that is 3.2 times smaller than the greatest area the rules allow. What is the area of the first-prize painting? Show your work. 2. 5-27 Chapter 5 Performance Task Chapter Resources Houghton Mittin Harcourt Publighing Comgany

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The highest area is 3003.05cm^2

The Carmen' painting is 16cm wide

So, width*length = 3003.04 cm^2

16*Length = 3003.04

Length = 3003.04/16 = 187.69 cm

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