document.write( "Question 411677: the perimeter of a rectangular field is 400ft. the lenght is to be 20ft more than the width.find the lenght and width \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #289328 by emargo19(101) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let width be x \n" ); document.write( "Let length be x+20 \n" ); document.write( " Perimeter= 2(width) + 2(length) \n" ); document.write( "2(x) + 2(x+20)=400 \n" ); document.write( "2x + 2x + 40 = 400 \n" ); document.write( "4x = 360 \n" ); document.write( "x = 90 \n" ); document.write( "Width = 90 ft \n" ); document.write( "Lenth = x+ 20 = 110 ft.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |