document.write( "Question 1013258: A rectangular field has a perimeter of 370 metres. The length of the field is 5 metres more than twice the width. Find the dimensions of the field \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "W=width; L=length=2W+5m
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\n" ); document.write( "P=2(L+W)
\n" ); document.write( "370m=2((2W+5m)+W)
\n" ); document.write( "185m=3W+5m
\n" ); document.write( "180m=3W
\n" ); document.write( "60m=W
\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 1: The width is 60 meters.
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\n" ); document.write( "L=2W+5m=2(60m)+5m=120m+5m=125m
\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER 2: The length is 125 meters.
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\n" ); document.write( "CHECK:
\n" ); document.write( "P=2(L+W)
\n" ); document.write( "370m=2(125m+60m)
\n" ); document.write( "370m=2(185m)
\n" ); document.write( "370m=370m
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