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The perimeter of a rectangular field is 376 yards. if the width of the field is 89 yards, what is its length?

User Barny
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Answer:

Explanation:

The length of the field will be calculated as:

P=2(L+W)

P=376

W=89

thus substituting the values in the equation we get;

376=2(L+89)

376/2=(L+89)

solving for L;

188=L+89

L=188-89

L=99 yards

therefore the length is 99 yards

User Artem Zankovich
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The length of the field will be calculated as:
P=2(L+W)
P=376
W=89
thus substituting the values in the equation we get;
376=2(L+89)
376/2=(L+89)
solving for L;
188=L+89
L=188-89
L=99 yards
therefore the length is 99 yards

User PleaseHelpMe
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