document.write( "Question 396465: the perimeter of a rectangle is 86 inches. The length exceeds the width by 9 inches. Find the length and the width? Where do I start? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #281216 by rfer(16322)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2x+2(x+9)=86 \n" ); document.write( "2x+2x+18=86 \n" ); document.write( "4x=68 \n" ); document.write( "x=17 width \n" ); document.write( "x+9=26 length \n" ); document.write( " |