SOLUTION: the perimeter of a rectangle is 152 m. the length is 1 more m than twice the width. find the dimensions

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Question 471002: the perimeter of a rectangle is 152 m. the length is 1 more m than twice the width.
find the dimensions

Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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2w+2(2w+1)=152
6w+2=152
6w=150
w=25
l=51
The rectangle is 51 m. by 25 m..