A rectangular field is four times as long as it is wide. if the perimeter of the field is 340 yards, what are the field's dime

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A rectangular field is four times as long as it is wide. if the perimeter of the field is 340 yards, what are the field's dime

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zmey [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-17T17:47:56+03:00

zmey [24]3 years ago

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Let the width of the field = x.
Then the length = 4x
Now the perimeter = 2 * length + 2 * width, so we have the equation:-
2*4x + 2x = 340
8x + 2x = 340
10x = 340
x = 34 yards = width
4x = length = 136
Answer: the width is 34 yards and length is 136 yards.

A rectangular field is four times as long as it is wide. if the perimeter of the field is 340 ​yards, what are the​ field's dime

A rectangular field is four times as long as it is wide. if the perimeter of the field is 340 yards, what are the field's dime