The length of a rectangular field is twice its breadth. If the perimeter of the field is 288m,find the dimensions of the field
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let the length of the field = 2x
let the breadth of the field =x
perimeter of the field = 288 m
perimeter of rectangle= 2(l+b)
2(l+b)=288m
x+x=288/2
2x=144m
x=144/2
x=72m
hence, the length of the field is 72 m and the breadth is 72×2m=144m.
let the breadth of the field =x
perimeter of the field = 288 m
perimeter of rectangle= 2(l+b)
2(l+b)=288m
x+x=288/2
2x=144m
x=144/2
x=72m
hence, the length of the field is 72 m and the breadth is 72×2m=144m.
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