Problema Solution

the perimeter of a basketball court is 294ft. the length is 43ft longer than the width. find the dimensions of the court

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let 'w' represent the width, then 'w+43' represents the length

permimeter = 2*width + 2*length

294 = 2w+2(w+43)

click here to solve for w

w=52

52+43 = 95

The court is 52 feet by 95 feet.