SOLUTION: A new youth activity center is being built in . The perimeter of the rectangular playing field is 318 yards. The length of the field is 3 yards less than the width. What are th

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Question 1183189: A new youth activity center is being built in . The perimeter of the rectangular playing field is 318 yards. The length of the field is 3 yards less than the width. What are the dimensions of the playing​ field?
Answer by Solver92311(821) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


The perimeter of a rectangle is given by

Let represent the width we want to find and represent the length we want to find.



Solve for and then calculate

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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