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22 November, 22:59

The perimeter of the rectangle playing field is 432 yards the length of the field is 4 yards less than triple the width The perimeter of the rectangle playing field is 432 yards the length of the field is 4 yards less than triple the width. What is the length and width in yards?

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  1. 22 November, 23:10
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    160 yards

    Step-by-step explanation:

    P=2l+2w

    P=2 (3w-8) + 2 (w)

    432=2 (3w-8) + 2 (w)

    432=6w-16+2w

    432=8w-16

    432+16=8w

    448=8w

    w=448/8

    w=56yards

    l=3 (56) - 8

    l=168-8=160yards
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