SOLUTION: A rectangular room is 2 times as long as it is wide, and its perimeter is 42 meters. Find the dimension of the room.

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Question 1045778: A rectangular room is 2 times as long as it is wide, and its perimeter is
42 meters. Find the dimension of the room.

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