SOLUTION: A rectangle has a perimeter of 88 ft. The length is 2ft more than twice the width. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

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Question 405967: A rectangle has a perimeter of 88 ft. The length is 2ft more than twice the width. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A perimeter of rectangle is
If the width is xft, then if the length is 2 ft more than twice the width, so the length is ft
Perimeter of this rectangle is
Equation





The width is 14 ft, then the length is ft
Answer: 14 ft and 30 ft

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