SOLUTION: the perimeter is 120 inches. the width is 12 inches shorter than the lenght, what is the lengh of the rectangle/
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Question 1056458: the perimeter is 120 inches. the width is 12 inches shorter than the lenght, what is the lengh of the rectangle/
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
width = w
length = w + 12
perimeter = 2(w) + 2(w + 12) = 120
2w + 2w + 24 = 120
4w = 96
w = 24
length = w + 12 = 36 in
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