Question 273208: The perimeter of a rectangular field is 110 feet. The length is 7 feet more than twice the width. Find the dimensions. Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The perimeter of a rectangular field is 110 feet. The length is 7 feet more than twice the width. Find the dimensions.
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Perimeter = 2(length + width)
110 = 2(2w+7 + w)
55 = 3w + 7
3w = 48
w = 16 ft. (width)
length = 2w+7 = 32+7 = 39 ft.
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Cheers,
Stan H.