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27 December, 01:28

The distance around a standard tennis court is 228 feet. if the length of the court is 6 feet more than twice the width, find the dimensions of the tennis court.

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  1. 27 December, 01:45
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    Length (L) : 2w + 6

    width (w) : w

    Perimeter (P) = 2L + 2w

    228 = 2 (2w + 6) + 2 (w)

    228 = 4w + 12 + 2w

    228 = 6w + 12

    216 = 6w

    36 = w

    Length (L) : 2w + 6 = 2 (36) + 6 = 72 + 6 = 78

    Answer: width=36 ft, length = 78 ft
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