SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle with length twice its width is equal to twenty-four. Find the measure of the length and width

SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle with length twice its width is equal to twenty-four. Find the measure of the length and width

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Question 482251: The perimeter of a rectangle with length twice its width is equal to twenty-four. Find the measure of the length and width
Answer by cleomenius(959) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(2x + x) = 24
4x + 2x = 24
6x = 24
x = 4
4, 8
2*4 + 2*8 = 24 checks.
Cleomenius
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