Calculate, in yards, the length of the rectangular playing field. Perimeter = 424 yrds Width = 52 yrds

Answer 1

L = Length

W = Width

P = Perimeter

P = 2 L + 2 W

P = 2 ( L + W )

424 = 2 ( L + 52 )

Divide both sides by 2

212 = L + 52

Subtract 52 to both sides

160 = L

L = 160 yd