document.write( "Question 967388: the area of a rectangular soccer field is 5000yd^2. the length of the field is twice the width. find the dimensions of the field \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #591272 by amarjeeth123(569)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the width be x. \n" ); document.write( "Then the length is 2x. \n" ); document.write( "Area=5000 square yards \n" ); document.write( "Area=length*width \n" ); document.write( "(2x)(x)=5000 \n" ); document.write( "2x^2=5000 \n" ); document.write( "x^2=2500 \n" ); document.write( "x=50 \n" ); document.write( "The width is 50 yards and the length is 100 yards. \n" ); document.write( " |