document.write( "Question 118917: A rectanular plot has been fenced with 500ft of wire. find the length and width of th plot if the length is 4 more than twice the width. Be sure to show both length and width along with units in your answer.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #87011 by rajagopalan(174)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the Width=W \n" ); document.write( "Then Length=2W+4 \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter=2(length+width)=2(W+2W+4)=2(3W+4)=6W+8 \n" ); document.write( "Perimter=6W+8=500 \n" ); document.write( "6W+8=500 \n" ); document.write( "6W=500-8 \n" ); document.write( "6W=492 \n" ); document.write( "W=492/6=82 \n" ); document.write( "L=2W+4=(2x82)+4=164+4=168\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: \n" ); document.write( "Length=168 Ft \n" ); document.write( "Width=82 Ft\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Verification: \n" ); document.write( "Perimetet=2L+2W=(2x168)+(2x82)=336+164=500 Ft \n" ); document.write( "ok \n" ); document.write( "Cheers\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |