SOLUTION: A rectangular room is 2 meters longer than its wide, and its perimeter is 36 meters. A. Letting X represent the width of the rectangle, write an equation that represents the per

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Question 1090867: A rectangular room is 2 meters longer than its wide, and its perimeter is 36 meters.
A. Letting X represent the width of the rectangle, write an equation that represents the perimeter of the room.
____________
B. Find the width of the room
The width is:______meters.
C. Find the length of the room
The length is:_______meters

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Dimensions x+2 and X;





, width

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