SOLUTION: Ten times the perimeter of a square is 360 yards.Find the length of each side of the square.

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Question 317213: Ten times the perimeter of a square is 360 yards.Find the length of each side
of the square.
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
Let's have x be the sides of the square. So the equation would be:
10(4x)=360 Rewritten as:
40x=360 Divide by 40 to get:
x=90 yards for one side of the square.
Make sense?
RJ
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