SOLUTION: The width of a rectangle is 8 ft more than twice the length. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 52 feet, find the length and width of the rectangle.

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Question 1143871: The width of a rectangle is 8 ft more than twice the length. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 52 feet, find the length and width of the rectangle.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
L, length
2L+8,width

L%2B%282L%2B8%29=52%2F2
Do the rest...