SOLUTION: The world's largest swimming pool is the Orthlieb pool in Casablanca Morocco. the length is 30 meters longer than 6 times the width. If the perimeter of the pool is 1,110 meters, w

Algebra.Com
Question 289523: The world's largest swimming pool is the Orthlieb pool in Casablanca Morocco. the length is 30 meters longer than 6 times the width. If the perimeter of the pool is 1,110 meters, what are the dimensions of the pool?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The assumption is that the pool is rectangular.
The perimeter of a rectangle is

In this case,the length is 30 meters longer than 6 times the width,

Substitute in the perimeter equation,




Then from above,

The pool dimensions are 480m by 75m.

RELATED QUESTIONS

Hi can please help me to solve this problem? Thank you for your time and efforts. Here is (answered by mananth)
The seawater Othlieb Pool in Casablanca, Morocco, is the largest pool in the world. With... (answered by ewatrrr,rasnana)
The largest swimming pool in the world is in Casablanca. With a perimeter of 1110 meters... (answered by Alan3354)
The largest swimming pool in the world is in Casablanca. With a perimeter of 1110 meters... (answered by sp75)
This is from Activity Bank, INTEGRATED MATHEMATICS 1 Copyright by Houghton Mifflin... (answered by nerdybill)
the perimeter of a rectangular swimming pool is 76 meters. the length is 6 meters more... (answered by MathLover1,macston)
A large swimming pool has a perimeter of 1,096 meters, this rectangular-shaped pool is 30 (answered by solver91311)
A rectangular swimming pool is 10 meters longer than twice its width. Determine the... (answered by tiffany222,addingup)
The perimeter of a rectangular swimming pool is 42 meters. The length is 5 meters more... (answered by checkley79)