document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=186554>Question 186554</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/9780132402866/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the length of a fence required to enclose a rectangular field is 3000 meters. what are the dimensions of the field if it is known that the difference between the length and width is 50 meters? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2L+2W=3000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(W+50)+2W=3,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W+100+2W=3,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4W=3000-100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4W=2,900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=2,900/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=725 M. IS THE WIDTH OF THE FIELD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=725+50=775 M. IS THE LENGTH OF THE FIELD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*725+2*775=3,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1450+1,550=3,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3,000=3,000 </SPAN>\n" );
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