SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 5 inches more than twice the width. If the area of the rectangle is 33 square feet, find the length and the width of the rectangle.

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Question 1179853: The length of a rectangle is 5 inches more than twice the width. If the area of the rectangle is 33 square feet, find
the length and the width of the rectangle.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The example is of a very common typical area & rectangle exercise.

Length L
Width w
Area wL
L=2w+5


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Length, 11
Width , 3

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