SOLUTION: a 300m long wire is used to fence a rectangular plot whose length is twice its width. Find the length and breadth of the plot.
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Question 960235: a 300m long wire is used to fence a rectangular plot whose length is twice its width. Find the length and breadth of the plot.
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
width = w
length = 2w
perimeter: 2(w) + 2(2w) = 300
2w + 4w = 300
6w = 300
width = w = 50
length = l = 100
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