SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 62m. The length is 11m less than twice the width. Find the length and width

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Question 878210: The perimeter of a rectangle is 62m. The length is 11m less than twice the width. Find the length and width

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x+2(2x-11)=62
2x+4x-22=62
6x=84
x=84/6
x=14
2x-11=17