Question

the perimeter of a rectangular athletic football field is 132 yards. the width is 12 yards less than half the length. what are the dimensions
Ms. Sue
P = 2L + 2W

132 = 2L + 2(0.5L - 12)

132 = 3L - 24

156 = 3L

52 = L

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