SOLUTION: Please help me with this question: The length of a rectangular playing field is 5m longer than its width. If the perimeter of the field is 150m, find its width.

Question 1035509: Please help me with this question:
The length of a rectangular playing field is 5m longer than its width. If the perimeter of the field is 150m, find its width.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Please help me with this question:
The length of a rectangular playing field is 5m longer than its width. If the perimeter of the field is 150m, find its width.
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Perimeter = 2L + 2W = 150
L + W = 75
L - W = 5
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