SOLUTION: Find the length of a rectangular lot with a perimeter of 92m if the length is 6m more than the width

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Question 1007264: Find the length of a rectangular lot with a perimeter of 92m if the length is 6m more than the width
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Find the length of a rectangular lot with a perimeter of 92m if the length is 6m more than the width
let x=width
x+6=length
2(width+length=perimeter
2(x+x+6)=92
4x+12=92
4x=80
x=20
x+6=26
width =20 m
length=26 m