SOLUTION: The plans for a shed call for a rectangular floor with a perimeter of 192 feet. The length of is two times the width. Find the length and width.

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Question 663060: The plans for a shed call for a rectangular floor with a perimeter of 192 feet. The length of is two times the width. Find the length and width.
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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p = 192 = 2l+2w
l = 2w
192 = 2(2w)+2w
192 = 4w+2w
192=6w
w = 32 ft
l = 2(32)= 64 ft
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