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Question 808415: Please help me solve this problem:
The length of a soccer field for international matches is 40m less than twice its width. If the perimeter is 370m, what are the dimension of the field?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
L = 2W - 40
P = 2L + 2W = 370
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2(2W - 40) + 2W = 370
4W - 80 + 2W = 370
6W - 80 = 370
6W = 450
Answer:
W = 75
L = 110
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