SOLUTION: Hi.
The width of a rectangle swimming pool is one-third its length. If its perimeter is 96 meters, find the dimensions of the pool.
Thanks.
H.C.
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Question 178523: Hi.
The width of a rectangle swimming pool is one-third its length. If its perimeter is 96 meters, find the dimensions of the pool.
Thanks.
H.C.
Answer by Mathtut(3670) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P=2L+2W.....P=96.....W=1/3L
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96=2L+2(1/3L)
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96=2L+2/3L
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96=8/3L
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288=8L
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meters
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meters
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