SOLUTION: In a blueprint of a rectangular room, the length is one inch more than 3 times the width. How to find the dimensions if the perimeter is to be 26 inches?

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Question 1175670: In a blueprint of a rectangular room, the length is one inch more than 3 times the width. How to find the dimensions if the perimeter is to be 26 inches?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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dimensions 3w+1 and w;
3w%2B1%2Bw=26%2F2
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