erinshillabeer
erinshillabeer erinshillabeer
  • 01-06-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

The width of a rectangular pool is 5 meters longer than the length. The perimeter of the pool is 58 meters. Use and equation to find the pools length.

Respuesta :

JoshEast
JoshEast JoshEast
  • 01-06-2018
the perimeter of a rectangular pool = 2l + 2w

If the width is 5m longer than the length, 

Then Perimeter = 2(l + 5) + 2l
                          = 4l + 10  {THE EQUATION}

Since Perimeter = 58 m
Then 4l + 10 = 58 m

⇒  l  =  12 m

Thus the Length of the Pool = 12 m
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

STORIES OF USEFUL INVENTIONS, excerpt By S. E. Forman 1911 THE MATCH There never was a time when the world was without fire, but there was a time when men did n
What is 1 of 7 health skills that help achieve,maintain, protect physical health
Why the population of world are increasing day by day?​
58:15 Suppose that scientists genetically engineered an organism that could metabolize petroleum more quickly than any other organism. Which would be the greate
What would the area of this figure be??
Which of the following statements is true about the product of a non-zero rational number and an irrational number? A. The product of a non-zero rational numb
PLZ ASAP WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST
the main way geographers do geography​
Can anyone do a summary for chapter 5 in the novel The Outsiders? please
What is the solution to the system of equations? (7, 9) (9, 7) (–5, 11) (11, –5)