SOLUTION: Hi, Please help me solve this question and show me how you arrived at the answer, it will be greatly appreciated The perimeter of a rectangle is 38 inches. If the length of th

Question 873824: Hi,
Please help me solve this question and show me how you arrived at the answer, it will be greatly appreciated
The perimeter of a rectangle is 38 inches. If the length of the rectangle is six inches less than four times the width, find the area of the rectangle.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39666) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
L=-6+4w and 2w+2L=38;
Solve that system first, and then determine wL, the area.

Observe that I translated into number symbolism from the description and told what to do but did not stepwise solve the problem.
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