Problema Solution

The perimeter of aa rectangular lot is 980m. The length of the field is 30m less than three times the width. Find the Dimensions.

width:

length:

Answer provided by our tutors

Let the width be x. 

then length = 3x - 30 

the perimeter = 2*(x+ (3x -30))  = 980 

 8x - 60 = 980 

=> x =1040 /8 = 130 = width 

the length = 390 - 30 = 360