SOLUTION: the length of a rectangle is 2 in. more than twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 34 in., find the dimensions of the rectangle. I have NO Clues how to do this a

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Question 48740: the length of a rectangle is 2 in. more than twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 34 in., find the dimensions of the rectangle.
I have NO Clues how to do this any help please

Answer by Nate(3500)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
width = w
length = 2w + 2




width = 5
length = 2*5 + 2 = 12

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