SOLUTION: A pasture is twice as long as it is wide. Its area is 115,200 Ft^2. How widw is the pasture?

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Question 45047: A pasture is twice as long as it is wide. Its area is 115,200 Ft^2. How widw is the pasture?
Answer by Nate(3500)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Width = w
Length = 2w



w = 240 or w = -240
Width can not be expressed as a negative measurement.
width = 240
length = 2w = 480
480ft x 240ft

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