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3 February, 01:02

The perimeter of a basketball court is 114 meters and the length is 6 meters longer than the width. What are the length and width?

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  1. 3 February, 01:20
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    Let it's width be x

    then, the length = x+6

    perimeter of a rectangle = 2 (l+b)

    114 = 2 (x + x + 6)

    114 = 4x + 12

    102 = 4x

    25.5 = x

    width of the court = x = 25.5m

    length of the court = x+6 = 25.5+6 = 31.5m
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