The length of the rectangular tennis court at Wimbledon is 6 feet longer than twice the width. If the court's perimeter is 228 feet, what are the court's dimensions?

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The length of the rectangular tennis court at Wimbledon is
6 feet longer than twice the width. If the court's perimeter is
228 feet, what are the court's dimensions?
Transcribed Image Text:The length of the rectangular tennis court at Wimbledon is 6 feet longer than twice the width. If the court's perimeter is 228 feet, what are the court's dimensions?
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