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3 November, 12:15

The perimeter of a college athletic field is 96 meters and the length is 14m more thanthe width. find the width and length

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  1. 3 November, 15:19
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    set x = length, then x-14 would be width,

    perimeter would be 2 (x) + 2 (x-14) = 96,

    simplify this, u get 2x + 2x - 28 = 96,

    you then get 4x = 124, now we know x = 31,

    you would then be 31-14 which is 17.

    so length is 31 m and width is 17 m
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