SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 234 meters. The length is twice as long as the width. What is the length and width?
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Question 1184750: The perimeter of a rectangle is 234 meters. The length is twice as long as the width. What is the length and width?
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
given:
the perimeter of a rectangle is
The length is twice as long as the width:
....eq.1
What is the length and width?
...........substitute from eq.1
go to
....eq.1 substitute
so, the length is and the width is
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