document.write( "Question 253739: The perimeter of a rectangular floor is 90 feet. Find the dimensions of the floor if the length is twice the width \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #186144 by palanisamy(496)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the width of the rectangle be x. \n" ); document.write( "Then, the length of the rectangle = 2x. \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter of the rectangle is \n" ); document.write( " x+x+2x+2x = 90 \n" ); document.write( " 6x = 90 \n" ); document.write( " x = 90/6 \n" ); document.write( " x = 15 feet \n" ); document.write( "Therefore,the width of the rectangle =15 feet. \n" ); document.write( "And, the length of the rectangle = 2x = 2*15 = 30feet \n" ); document.write( " |