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A building in a city has a rectangular base. The length of the base measures 60 ft less than three times three times the width. The perimeter of this base is 880 ft. What are the dimensions of the​ base?

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Answer:

Answer is in the attached photo.

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Solution

The solution is in the attached photo, do take note the perimeter of the rectangle is:

Perimeter = 2 x Length + 2 x Width

A building in a city has a rectangular base. The length of the base measures 60 ft-example-1
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