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The perimeter of a rectangle shed is 43 feet. It's length is 5 feet more than twice
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Question 728766: Please help me solve this word problem.
Solve with using an algebraic equation an unknown.
The perimeter of a rectangle shed is 43 feet. It's length is 5 feet more than twice its width. Find the length and width of the shed.
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let width be x
length = 2x+5
The perimeter of rectangle = 2(L+W)
2(x+2x+5) =43
solve for x you will get the width
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