SOLUTION: Find the dimensions of a rectangle whose width is 3 more than 5 times its height and whose perimeter is 42.

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Question 885081: Find the dimensions of a rectangle whose width is 3 more than 5 times its height and whose perimeter is 42.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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w=3+5h and 2w+2h=42
Two equations in two unknown variables.