SOLUTION: An official tennis court has a length that is 42 feet longer than the width. If the width is w, write an expression that represents the length of the court.

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Question 1208454: An official tennis court has a length that is 42 feet longer than the width.
If the width is w, write an expression that represents the length of the court.

Answer by ikleyn(52847)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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According to the problem, the expression for the length is


    L = w + 42  feet.



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