SOLUTION: The dimensions of a rectangle are such that its length is 5 in. more than its width. If the length were doubled and if the width were decreased by 2 ​in., the area would be i
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Question 1118210: The dimensions of a rectangle are such that its length is 5 in. more than its width. If the length were doubled and if the width were decreased by 2 in., the area would be increased by 162 in.squared. What are the length and width of the rectangle?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Length w+5
Width w
The description makes .
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Width w is 13, so length is w+5=18.
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width 13
length 18
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