SOLUTION: What are the dimensions of the fenced in area if he only has 190 yards and the length is 10 yards more than 5 times the width?
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Question 854673: What are the dimensions of the fenced in area if he only has 190 yards and the length is 10 yards more than 5 times the width?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x for length, y for width.
x=10+5y
Fencing for perimeter is 190 yards.
----width
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----length
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