SOLUTION: Please help me solve the following equation: A rectangle has a width of 6 inches and a perimeter of 26 inches. What is the LENGTH of the rectangle?

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Question 993781: Please help me solve the following equation: A rectangle has a width of 6 inches and a perimeter of 26 inches. What is the LENGTH of the rectangle?

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
26-(2*6)=14
14/2=7 inches

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