SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 2cm more than 3 times its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 28cm, what are its dimensions?

Question 875033: The length of a rectangle is 2cm more than 3 times its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 28cm, what are its dimensions?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
L length
w width
L....what if the situation were,
The length of a rectangle is k cm more than m times its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is p cm, what are its dimensions?

and .
You KNOW that p is even, so say .

.
Use this w to solve or evaluate .
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