SOLUTION: Somebody can help solve this problem? a play ground is 101ft longer than it's wide. If it's width were decreased 25ft it's length would be twice it's width . Find the dimmension

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Question 323852: Somebody can help solve this problem?
a play ground is 101ft longer than it's wide. If it's width were decreased 25ft it's length would be twice it's width . Find the dimmensions of the play ground

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a play ground is 101ft longer than it's wide. If it's [sic] width were decreased 25ft it's [sic] length would be twice it's [sic] width . Find the dimmensions of the play ground
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L = W + 101
L = 2(W - 25)
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W+101 = 2W - 50
W = 151 ft
L = 252 ft
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