SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 104 inches. The length exceeds the width by 14 inches.

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Question 484126: The perimeter of a rectangle is 104 inches. The length exceeds the width by 14 inches.

Answer by tm.hodgson(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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P=2l + 2w
104=2(w+14)+2w
104=2w + 28 + 2w
104-28=4w
76=4w
19=w
104=2l +2(19)
104=2l +38
104-38=2l
66=2l
33=l