SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangular pool is 180 yards. The length is 10 yards more than the width. Find the length and the width of the pool.

SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangular pool is 180 yards. The length is 10 yards more than the width. Find the length and the width of the pool.

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Question 1056664: The perimeter of a rectangular pool is 180 yards. The length is 10 yards more than the width. Find the length and the width of the pool.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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L + W = 

L + W = 90,
L - W = 10.

Add the two equations.

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