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Algebra.Com's Answer #607810 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The perimeter of a rectangle measures 92\". The length is one more than twice the width. What are the dimensions of the rectangle? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "width:: x \n" ); document.write( "length:: 2x+1 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = 2(length + width) \n" ); document.write( "92 = 2(2x+1 + x) \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "46 = 3x+1 \n" ); document.write( "3x = 45 \n" ); document.write( "x = 15 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "width:: x = 15 inches \n" ); document.write( "length:: 2x+1 = 31 inches \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( " |