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The perimeter of a college basketball court is 96m and the length is 14me more than the width. what are the dimesions?​

User Paquetp
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Explanation:

let width =x

length=x+14

....

perimeter=96=2*(L+W)

96=2*(X+X+14)

96=4x+28

96-28=4x

68=4x

/4

68/4=x

17=x the width

length = 17+14=31m

....

Check

17+17+31+31=96

I hope it's helpful!

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