Asked by Helen
Tension wants to build a soccer field for his team. The area of the field should be 125 square feet. The width is 1/5 of the length. What are the dimensions of the field?
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PsyDAG
5W = L
LW = 125
5W^2 = 125
Substitute 5W for L in the second equation and solve for W. Insert that value into the first equation to solve for L. Check by putting both values into the second equation.
LW = 125
5W^2 = 125
Substitute 5W for L in the second equation and solve for W. Insert that value into the first equation to solve for L. Check by putting both values into the second equation.
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