3 years ago

The length of a rectangle is 10 yards more than the width. If the perimeter is 68 yards, what are the length and width?

Mathematics

1 answer:

quester [9]3 years ago

5 0

Divide the perimeter by 2, this will give you the sum of one length and one width.

68/2 = 34 yards

Now the length is 10 yards more, so subtract 10 from the 34 and divide by 2 again:

34 - 10 = 24

24 /2 = 12

The width is 12 yards.

The length is 12 + 10 = 22 yards.

You might be interested in

Simplify expression x^2 - xy + 2x/ 2x, step by step please.

Papessa [141]

Answer:

x^2 - xy + 1

Step-by-step explanation:

x^2 - xy + 2x/2x

2x/2x = 1

x^2 - xy + 1

This is the furthest we can simplify this expression with the given information.

4 0

2 years ago

What is the result when 3x3 – 7x2 – 17x - 12 is divided by 2 – 4?

lisabon 2012 [21]

It is that’s wat I got 1028

8 0

2 years ago

The radius of a circle measures 12 centimeters.<br> What is the circumference of the circle?

Travka [436]

Answer:

C=24π

Step-by-step explanation:

C=2πr

C=2π12

C=24π

≈75.39

8 0

2 years ago

A small acting club has 4 members. three of the members are to be chosen for a trip to see a broadway play. how many different 3

Gnesinka [82]

I think the answer is 4 different possibility's.

8 0

3 years ago

On an icy day, Sarah dropped her cell phone on the road near the top of a hill. The phone slid down the slippery street with an

Fittoniya [83]

Answer:

no, it was 0.55

Step-by-step explanation:

do 6.5x85 and then make all the numbers a decimal, which is 0.5525

3 0

3 years ago

Read 2 more answers