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Question 729498: The perimeter of a rectangular field is 188 yards. If the length of the field is 81 yards, what is its width? Answer by lynnlo(4176) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! PERIMETER===================188YDS.
LENGTH========================81YDS.
(1)FORMULA (2)IDENTIFY (3)PLUG-IN (4)SOLVE
P=2L+2W
188=2(81)+2W P=188YDS.
L=81
188=162+2W
-162 -162 W=?
188-162=2W
26/2=2W/2
W=13
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