document.write( "Question 911451: The length of a rectangle is five feet longer than twice the width. The perimeter is 64 feet. Find the length and width. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #553143 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The length of a rectangle is five feet longer than twice the width. The perimeter is 64 feet. Find the length and width. \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "let x=width of rectangle \n" ); document.write( "x+5=length of rectangle \n" ); document.write( "2(length+width)=perimeter \n" ); document.write( "2(x+5+x)=64 \n" ); document.write( "4x+10=64 \n" ); document.write( "4x=54 \n" ); document.write( "x=13.5 \n" ); document.write( "x+5=18.5 \n" ); document.write( "width=13.5 ft \n" ); document.write( "length=18.5 ft \n" ); document.write( " |