SOLUTION: A rectangular field is ten times as long as it is wide. If the perimeter of the field is 1210 feet, what are the dimensions of the field?
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Question 833433: A rectangular field is ten times as long as it is wide. If the perimeter of the field is 1210 feet, what are the dimensions of the field? Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A rectangular field is ten times as long as it is wide. If the perimeter of the field is 1210 feet, what are the dimensions of the field?
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let x=width of rectangle
10x=length of rectangle
perimeter=twice the width=twice the length
2x+2(10x)=1210
2x+20x=1210
22x=1210
x=55
10x=550
dimensions of the field? width=55 ft, length=550 ft
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