SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 3 yd longer than its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 38 yd , find its area.

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Question 1116451: The length of a rectangle is
3

yd
longer than its width.
If the perimeter of the rectangle is
38

yd
, find its area.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the L and W.
Then Area = L*W