SOLUTION: The following is a rectangle. Find x and y using the following information, AB=2x DC=3y+5 AD=x BC=2y+2

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Question 878695: The following is a rectangle. Find x and y using the following information,
AB=2x
DC=3y+5
AD=x
BC=2y+2

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Following the points along the perimeter, and identifying opposite equal sides, 2x=3y+5 and x=2y+2.

Choosing a preparation for substitution, 2x=4y+4.

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