SOLUTION: Find the length of a rectangular lot with a perimeter of 94 meters if the length is 5 meters more than the width. Remember P=2L+2W L=21m L=26m L=47m L=52m

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Question 948922: Find the length of a rectangular lot with a perimeter of 94 meters if the length is 5 meters more than the width. Remember P=2L+2W

L=21m
L=26m
L=47m
L=52m

Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, Zucchini:
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


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Answer by Zucchini(70)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Width: x
Length: 5 + x
Now, plug in and solve:
94 = 2(5+x) + 2(x)
94 = 10 + 2x + 2x
94 = 10 + 4x
84 = 4x
21 = x
Width: 21m
Length: 26m
So, the second one from your choices.

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