SOLUTION: A rectangular park is 70 yards wide and 120 yards long. Give the length and width of another rectangular park that has the same perimeter but a smaller area.

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Question 206539: A rectangular park is 70 yards wide and 120 yards long.
Give the length and width of another rectangular park that has the same perimeter but a smaller area.

Answer by edjones(4080) About Me  (Show Source):
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70*120=8400 yds^2
P=190 yds
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60*130=7800 yds^2
P=190 yds
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Ed