document.write( "Question 320175: The perimeter of a rectangle is 208 inches. The length exceeds the width by 54 inches. Find the length and the width \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #229341 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! L=W-54 \n" ); document.write( "P=2L+2W \n" ); document.write( "208=2(W-54)+2W \n" ); document.write( "208=2W-108+2W \n" ); document.write( "208=4W-108 \n" ); document.write( "4W=208+108 \n" ); document.write( "4W=316 \n" ); document.write( "W=316/4 \n" ); document.write( "W=79 ANS. FOR THE WIDTH. \n" ); document.write( "L=79-54=25 ANS. FOR THE LENGTH. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "208=2*25+2*79 \n" ); document.write( "208=50+158 \n" ); document.write( "208=208 \n" ); document.write( " |