SOLUTION: A rectangular field is to be made with length that is 30 feet longer than width. A ratio of length to width should be 1.6.
1. In order to obtain that ratio, what must be the lengt
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Question 1040784: A rectangular field is to be made with length that is 30 feet longer than width. A ratio of length to width should be 1.6.
1. In order to obtain that ratio, what must be the length and width?
2. If the designers ignore the ratio because they want an area of 2000 square feet, what be must the length and width?
3. If the designers must keep the perimeter of the playing field to 175 feet, what will be the area of the playing field?
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