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A stadium has a rectangular grass playing field represented by the shaded area in the figure. The field is bordered by two rectangular sideline areas of the same size. The combined area of the field and sidelines is 7600 square meters. What is the width of the playing field?

A stadium has a rectangular grass playing field represented by the shaded area in-example-1

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Answer:

30 meters

Explanation:

A = l * w

7600 = 95 * w

/95 /95

80 = w

80 is the width of the whole feild including sidelines so you would subtract 30 or 15 twice to get

50=w of the playing field

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