The perimeter of a rectangular swimming pool is 154 m. Its length is 2 m more than twice its breadth. What are the length and the breadth of the pool?

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Philoid · Accepted Answer

Let the length be “l” and breadth be “b”

The, perimeter = 2(l+b) = 154 m

Given: l = (2b + 2)m

Then, 2{(2b+2)+b} = 154

2{3b+2} = 154

3b+2 =

b =m

And, l =