SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangular field is 366 meters. The longest side of the field is 35 meters longer than the shorter side. What is the width of the field?

Question 876599: The perimeter of a rectangular field is 366 meters. The longest
side of the field is 35 meters longer than the shorter side. What
is the width of the field?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi,



P = 2L+ 2w = 366m   L =  Question States

     L + w = 183m

   (w+35m) + w = 183m

     2w = 148m

      w = 74m

checking ...

  74m+35m  + 74m = 183m 

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