document.write( "Question 706417: The length of a rectangular room is 3 feet longer than twice the width. If the room's perimeter is 210 feet, what are the room's dimensions? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #435142 by redpeace(2)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Known: Perimeter=210 feet \n" ); document.write( "Length= 2*n+3 \n" ); document.write( "Width= n\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Equation = Perimeter= length + width\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "210= 2*n+3 + n \n" ); document.write( "210= 2n+3+n \n" ); document.write( "210=3n +3 \n" ); document.write( "210-3=3n \n" ); document.write( "207=3n (divide both sides by 3) \n" ); document.write( "207/3 = 3n/3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "69=n\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Length - 2*n +3 (2*69 +3) = 138+3 = 141 ft.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Width = 69 ft.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Perimeter - 141+69 = 210 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |