SOLUTION: The area of the playground is 2700 feet squared. The length is 3 times the width. what is the dimensions of the playground

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Question 879239: The area of the playground is 2700 feet squared. The length is 3 times the width. what is the dimensions of the playground
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,



A = Lw = (3w)w = 2700

            w^2 = 900 (tossing out negative solution for unit measure)

            w = 30ft  and L = 90ft 3%2A30