SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 124 cm. The length is six more than three times the width. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?
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Question 1103848: The perimeter of a rectangle is 124 cm. The length is six more than three times the width. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For a rectangle,
So,
and
Substituting,
Now use either of the equations to solve for .
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