SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 38ft. The length is 1ft longer than the width. Find the dimensions. Write a system of linear equations and solve the resulting system. Let X be the
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Question 1106101: The perimeter of a rectangle is 38ft. The length is 1ft longer than the width. Find the dimensions. Write a system of linear equations and solve the resulting system. Let X be the length and y be the width.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
w for width
w+1 for length
If following your description the way given, then
x, length
y, width
and
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