SOLUTION: A specific park is rectangular-shaped and has a 3-mile perimeter. The length is 4 times the width. What are the dimensions of the park?
Width:
Length:
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Question 784049: A specific park is rectangular-shaped and has a 3-mile perimeter. The length is 4 times the width. What are the dimensions of the park?
Width:
Length:
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
park is rectangular-shaped and has a perimeter:
The length is times the width :
since , substitute given values
.....solve for
now find
so,
Width:
Length:
check: plug in
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