document.write( "Question 207041: Find the length and width of a rectangular lot with a perimeter of 70 meters if the length is 5 meters more than the width.\r
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document.write( "I got an answer of
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document.write( "L*2 W*2
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document.write( "2(w+5)+2w=70
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document.write( "2w+10+2w=70
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document.write( "4w=70-10
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document.write( "4w=60
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document.write( "w=15 and L=20
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document.write( "Is this correct?? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #156528 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You are correct. Simply plug the values of 'W' and 'L' into the formula |