SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 6 inches more than three times the width. The perimeter is 92 inches. Find the length and width.

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Question 627016: The length of a rectangle is 6 inches more than three times the width. The perimeter is 92 inches. Find the length and width.




Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x+2(3x+6)=92
2x+6x+12=92
8x=80
x=10
3x+6=36