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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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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.

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