SOLUTION: The length and width of a rectangle whose length is 4 centimeters more than its width I dont know how to solve it if I dont have the perimeter, please help!

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Question 1066480: The length and width of a rectangle whose length is 4 centimeters more than its width
I dont know how to solve it if I dont have the perimeter, please help!
Answer by ikleyn(52810) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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There is no enough data to give a unique answer. 
 L    W

 8    4
 5    1
 6    2
17   13

are the solutions, for example . . .

To get a UNIQUE answer, you need one more independent condition.