SOLUTION: The length of the rectangle is 6 times more than the width. The perimeter is 98.

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Question 342263: The length of the rectangle is 6 times more than the width. The perimeter is 98.
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
length = 6x
width = x
perimeter = 98
Use P = 2l + 2w.

98 = 2(6x) + 2x
98 = 12x + 2x
Can you finish?