Question

A community park is building a rectangular lacrosse field the length will be ten more than two times the width. the total perimeter is 1250 yards. Find the width of the field

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Answer 1

Given:

`\text{length(l)}=2(w)+10`
`\text{Perimeter of rectangular field=1250 yards}`
`2(l+w)=1250`
`\lbrack2w+10+w\rbrack=(1250)/(2)`
`3w+10=625`
`3w=625-10`
`w=(615)/(3)`
`w=205`

Width of the field is 205 yards.