document.write( "Question 322539: the perimeter of a rectangle is 240 inches. the length exceeds the width by 76 inches. find the length and the width \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #230911 by QH(50)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Width= X \n" ); document.write( "Length= X+76 \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter= 240\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P=2L+2W \n" ); document.write( "240=2(x+76)+2(x) \n" ); document.write( "240=4x+152 \n" ); document.write( "240-152=4x \n" ); document.write( "88/4=x \n" ); document.write( "(X)=22(Width) \n" ); document.write( "(X+76)=98 (Length)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "*check* \n" ); document.write( "240=2(98)+2(22) \n" ); document.write( "240=196+44 \n" ); document.write( "240=240 \n" ); document.write( " |