SOLUTION: A rectangular Persian carpet has a perimeter of 196 inches. The length of the carpet is 38 inches less than three times the width. What's are the dimensions of the carpet

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Question 1047927: A rectangular Persian carpet has a perimeter of 196 inches. The length of the carpet is 38 inches less than three times the width. What's are the dimensions of the carpet
Answer by jorel555(1290)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P=2l+2w
196=2(3w-38)+2w
196=8w-76
8w=272
w=34
l=64. ☺☺☺☺

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