SOLUTION: The perimeter of a tennis court is 228 feet. If the length is six feet longer than twice the width, find the dimensions of the tennis court.

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Question 943587: The perimeter of a tennis court is 228 feet. If the length is six feet longer than twice the width, find the dimensions of the tennis court.
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Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = length (feet)
y = width (feet)
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2x + 2y = 228
x = y + 6
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put the system of linear equations into standard form
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2x + 2y = 228
x - y = 6
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solution:
x = 60
y = 54
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Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The perimeter of a tennis court is 228 feet. If the length is six feet longer than twice the width, find the dimensions of the tennis court.

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