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document.write( "If the length of a football field is 180 feet more than its width. if the perimeter of the field is 1,060 feet, find the length of the field. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #499436 by TimothyLamb(4379)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! --- \n" ); document.write( "x = y + 180 \n" ); document.write( "2x + 2y = 1060 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "put the system of linear equations into standard form: \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "x - y = 180 \n" ); document.write( "2x + 2y = 1060 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "copy and paste the above linear system in standard form into this matrix-method solver: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/system-of-linear-equations-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "solution by matrix method: \n" ); document.write( "x = length = 355 ft \n" ); document.write( "y = width = 175 ft \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "now by substitution method: \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "x = y + 180 \n" ); document.write( "2x + 2y = 1060 \n" ); document.write( "2(y + 180) + 2y = 1060 \n" ); document.write( "2y + 360 + 2y = 1060 \n" ); document.write( "y = (1060 - 360)/4 \n" ); document.write( "y = 175 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "x = 175 + 180 \n" ); document.write( "x = 355 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "solution by substitution method: \n" ); document.write( "x = length = 355 ft \n" ); document.write( "y = width = 175 ft \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve and graph linear equations: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-equation-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve quadratic equations, quadratic formula: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/quadratic-formula-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve systems of linear equations up to 6-equations 6-variables: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/system-of-linear-equations-solver.php \n" ); document.write( " |