document.write( "Question 526322: The perimeter of a rectangle is 76 inches. The length of the rectangle is 5 inches more than twice the width. Find the length and width of the rectangle. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #348442 by Liv17(1)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Length (l): 5+2w \n" ); document.write( "Width (w): w \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter formula: 2l+2w \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = 76 \n" ); document.write( " so... \n" ); document.write( "To Find The Width... \n" ); document.write( "76 = 2(2w+5)+2w \n" ); document.write( "76 = 4w+10+2w \n" ); document.write( "76 = 6w+10 \n" ); document.write( "66 = 6w \n" ); document.write( "11 = w\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To Find The Length Plug In The w Value \n" ); document.write( "length = 5+2w \n" ); document.write( "length = 5+2(11) \n" ); document.write( "length = 27 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |