SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 5 more than the width. If the perimeter is 42 ft, what are the dimensions of the rectangle?

SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 5 more than the width. If the perimeter is 42 ft, what are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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Question 933336: The length of a rectangle is 5 more than the width. If the perimeter is 42 ft, what are the dimensions of the rectangle?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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For a rectangle,

Substituting from above,

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