SOLUTION: how to find the length & width.If the length of a rectangular pool is 4 times its width. If the perimeter of the pool is 140 meters
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Question 710560: how to find the length & width.If the length of a rectangular pool is 4 times its width. If the perimeter of the pool is 140 meters
Answer by srinivas.g(540) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
length = 4 times width
l = 4 b
perimeter of the pool = 140
but perimeter of the rectangle = 2(l+b)
so 2(l+b)= 140
l+b = 70
put l= 4b
4b+b= 70
5b =70
b= 14
l= 4*14
=56
so length = 56 m
width = 14 m
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