document.write( "Question 928291: Rectangle's pereimeter is 39.6 meters, the length is 120% of the width.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #563567 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Rectangle's pereimeter is 39.6 meters, the length is 120% of the width. \n" ); document.write( "What is the length and width in meters? \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Let width be \"w\". \n" ); document.write( "The length = \"1.2w\". \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = 2(length + width) \n" ); document.write( "39.6 = 2(1.2w + w) \n" ); document.write( "19.8 = 2.2w \n" ); document.write( "width = 9 meters \n" ); document.write( "length = 1.2*9 = 10.8 meters \n" ); document.write( "======================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |