fardinhaque4527 fardinhaque4527
  • 11-03-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

A soccer field for a youth league has an area of 4000 square yards and is 60% longer than it is wide what is the length of the field

Respuesta :

Dlalex2316 Dlalex2316
  • 11-03-2019

Let

width,w

length, l = 1.6w ...eqn 1

area, a = l × w ...eqn 2

subst for l in eqn 2

a = 1.6 w × w = 4000

4000 = 1.6 w^2

w^2 = 2500

w = 50

subst for w in eqn 1

l = 50 x 1.6 = 80

length = 80 yds

width = 50 yds

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A paper company ships one 110.4 tons of paper in four trucks if Eachtruck carries the same weight how many tons of paper are in each truck
2x^3 x 8x^8 write the product in simplest form
why can the same earthquake have different ratings on the 2 scales.
Which point is the solution to the following system of equations? x2 + y2 = 13 2x - y = 4
Which statement expresses a general principal that serves as a foundational basis for the argument Jefferson sets forth in the declaration of independence?
True or false you cannot be charged with DUI for driving under the influence of legal prescription medication
Chile con sopas en salsa verde estilo michoacan
Which sugar is the most common source of energy used by cells?
Who does duncan name the prince of cumberland?
Use the substitution method to solve the system of equations. Choose the correct ordered pair. x + y = 11 –x = –y – 9 A.(9, 2) B.(10, 1) C.(11, 0) D.(8, 3)