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The length of a pool is 2 meters more than the width. The perimeter of the pool is at most 70 meters. Find the maximum length of the pool

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Answer:

The width is 15 feet.

The length is 17 feet.

Step-by-step explanation:Let length = 2x + 2

Let width = x

Let P = 94

P = 2L + 2W

94 = 2(2x + 2) + 2x

94 = 4x + 4 + 2x

94 = 6x + 4

94 - 4 = 6x

90 = 6x

90/6 = x

15 = x

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