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  • 10-05-2018
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A rectangle field is five times as long as it is wide. If the perimeter of the field is 288 yards, what are the field's dimensions?

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  • 10-05-2018

[tex]x + x + 5x + 5x = 288 \\ 12x = 288 \\ x = 24[/tex]

Width = 24 yards
Length = 24 x 5 = 120 yards

Area =
[tex]24 \times 120 = 2880 \: sq. \: yrds[/tex]

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