Leah has 28 more marbles than Dan. 1/3 of Leah’s marbles are equal in number to 4/5 of Dan’s marbles. Find the number of marbles
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Given:
The perimeter of a rectangular building is 1200 feet.
The width of the building is 2 feet less than three times the length.
To find:
Width of the building.
Solution:
Let length of the building be x.
Then, width = 3x-2
We know that,
Add 4 on both sides
Divide both sides by 8.
Now,
Therefore, the width of the building is 449.5 feet.