document.write( "Question 803019: the fields perimeter is 224 feet find the dimensions of the field if the length is 8 feet more than the width \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #484095 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the fields perimeter is 224 feet find the dimensions of the field if the length is 8 feet more than the width \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Let width be \"x\" \n" ); document.write( "Then length = \"x+8\" \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "P = 2(width + length) \n" ); document.write( "224 = 2(x + x+8) \n" ); document.write( "112 = 2x+8 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 104 \n" ); document.write( "x = 52 ft (width) \n" ); document.write( "x+8 = 60 ft (length) \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( " |