document.write( "Question 566203: the perimeter of a rectangle is 44 inches.Find the dimension if the width is two inches longer than three times the length.Then find the area of the rectangle \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #366151 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the perimeter of a rectangle is 44 inches.Find the dimension if the width is two inches longer than three times the length.Then find the area of the rectangle. \n" ); document.write( "** \n" ); document.write( "let x=length of rectangle \n" ); document.write( "3x+2=width of rectangle \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter=2*(length+width)=44 \n" ); document.write( "=2(x+3x+2)=2(4x+2)=8x+4=44 \n" ); document.write( "8x=40 \n" ); document.write( "x=5 (length \n" ); document.write( "3x+2=17 (width) \n" ); document.write( "Area of rectangle=length*width=5*17=85 sq in \n" ); document.write( " |