SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 2in more than twice its width. if the perimeter of the rectangle is 34 in, find the dimensions of the rectangle.

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: The length of a rectangle is 2in more than twice its width. if the perimeter of the rectangle is 34 in, find the dimensions of the rectangle. This question is from textbook

Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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let x=width, so x+2=length ... 2(x)+2(x+2)=34