Question 957639: A rectangular cement patio has an area of 80 square meters. Its perimeter is 36 meters. What are the dimensions of the patio?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, macston: Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! L, length
w, width
A, area
p, perimeter
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Constants, A=80, p=36.
Unknowns, w, L.
FORMULAS:
p=2w+2L, A=wL
The formulas themselves are two equations in two unknown variables. Solve the system for w and L.
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source):
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