SOLUTION: State park in colorado has a perimeter of 92 miles. The park is in the shape of a retangle. The length of the park is 30 miless than tripple the width of the park. Find the length

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Question 291944: State park in colorado has a perimeter of 92 miles. The park is in the shape of a retangle. The length of the park is 30 miless than tripple the width of the park. Find the length and width of the park.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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2w+2(3w-30)=92
2w+6w-60=92
8w=152
w=19 mils
3w-30=27 miles