SOLUTION: A large swimming pool has a perimeter of 1016 meters, this rectangular-shaped pool is 40 meters longer than 5 times it’s width. Find it’s dimensions

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Question 1116143: A large swimming pool has a perimeter of 1016 meters, this rectangular-shaped pool is 40 meters longer than 5 times it’s width. Find it’s dimensions
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sum of the rectangular dimensions is half the perimeter.

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