SOLUTION: The length of a rectangular room is 8 feet longer than twice its width. If the room's perimeter is 184 feet, what are the room's dimensions?

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Question 1116685: The length of a rectangular room is 8 feet longer than twice its width. If the room's perimeter is 184 feet, what are the room's dimensions?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39628) About Me  (Show Source):
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%282x%2B8%29%2Bx=184%2F2
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3x%2B8=92
x=%2892-8%29%2F3
x=28------width


64-------length