Liza needs a total of 22.23 square feet of terry cloth to make a beach towel and a beach bag. the beach bag requires 5.13 square feet of cloth. what is the length of the beach towel

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Given that Liza needs a total of 22.23 square feet of terry cloth to make a beach towel and a beach bag and the beach bag requires 5.13 square feet of cloth, then the amount of cloth required to make the beach towel is given by

22.23 - 5.13 = 17.1 square feet.

From the figure, given that the width of the beach towel is 3 feet, then the length of the beach towel is given by

17.1 ÷ 3 = 5.7 feet