SOLUTION: If the dimensions of a field are 75 yards wide and 115 yards long. How many laps wolud it take to run a mile

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Question 928719: If the dimensions of a field are 75 yards wide and 115 yards long. How many laps wolud it take to run a mile
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
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1 mile = 1760yd
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P = 2L + 2w = 2•75 + 2•115 = 380yd
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1760%2F380 = 4.63 laps (rounded)