document.write( "Question 334103: The length of a rectangular room is 1and 2/3 ft more than its width and its perimeter is 46ft.
\n" );
document.write( "Find the length and width of the room.
\n" );
document.write( " \n" );
document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #239390 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let width be x ft \n" ); document.write( "length will be x+5/3 ft. \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = 2L +2W \n" ); document.write( "=2x+2(x+5/3) \n" ); document.write( "=2x+2x+10/3 \n" ); document.write( "=4x+(10/3) =46 \n" ); document.write( "=12x+10 /3 = 46 \n" ); document.write( "12x +10 =138 \n" ); document.write( "12x= 138-10 \n" ); document.write( "12x=128 \n" ); document.write( "x= 10.66 feet width \n" ); document.write( "length = 10.66+1.75 = 12.41 feet \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |