SOLUTION: A rectangle with it dimensions in centimetres Length up(3y+2)cm and down(x+7)cm and breadth left 2xcm and right (x+y+1)cm (a) find the value of x and y (b) the dimension of the

Question 1059720: A rectangle with it dimensions in centimetres Length up(3y+2)cm and down(x+7)cm and breadth left 2xcm and right (x+y+1)cm
(a) find the value of x and y
(b) the dimension of the rectangle
Found 3 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Straighten the description. A rectangle has two dimensions and you named numbers for four quantities. Tell how your "left" and "right" numbers fit into this rectangle.
Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

A rectangle with it dimensions in centimetres Length up(3y+2)cm and down(x+7)cm and breadth left 2xcm and right (x+y+1)cm
(a) find the value of x and y
(b) the dimension of the rectangle

Answer by ikleyn(52799)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A rectangle with it dimensions in centimeters Length up (3y+2) cm and down (x+7) cm and breadth left 2x cm and right (x+y+1) cm.
(a) find the value of x and y
(b) the dimension of the rectangle
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A rectangle has the opposite sides of equal length. It gives you the system of two equations 3y + 2 = x + 7, 2x = x + y + 1. Solve it by any method you know to get the answer provided by the tutor "MathTherapy"

The writing by "josgarithmetic" is irrelevant. Ignore it.

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