A swimming pool has a perimeter of 72 feet the short side measures 16 feet what is the length of the longest sides of the pool

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Korbin Combs

30 August, 08:36

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Buffy · Answer 1

You get the perimeter by adding all four sides. We know the perimeter equals 72 feet.

P equals 72 feet.

Shortside equals 16.

feet.

Quentin Sexton · Answer 2

4 side = 72 ft

2 of the sides = 16 ft

16 x 2 = 32

72 - 32 = 40

40 / 2 = 20

20 ft