SOLUTION: A rectangle is twice as long as it is wide. The perimeter is 96 feet. Find the dimensions.

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Question 438395: A rectangle is twice as long as it is wide. The perimeter is 96 feet. Find the dimensions.
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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L=2W
2L+2W=96
2(2W)+2W=96
6W=96
W=16'
L=32'.