document.write( "Question 932972: The length of a rectangular tennis court at Wimbledon is 6 feet longer than twice the width. If the court's perimeter is 228 feet, what are the court's dimensions? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #566487 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "2L + 2w = 228ft
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document.write( "L + w = 114ft  
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document.write( "(2w+6) + w = 114
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document.write( "3w = 108
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document.write( "w = 36ft   and L = 78ft  
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document.write( "And...checking
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document.write( "L + w = 114ft  \n" );
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