SOLUTION: The width of a rectangle is twice the length.  The perimeter is 104 feet.  Find the dimensions.

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Question 1150115: The width of a rectangle is twice the length.  The perimeter is 104 feet.  Find the dimensions.
Answer by ikleyn(52915) About Me  (Show Source):
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W + L = 104%2F2 


W + 2W = 52


3W = 52


W = 52%2F3 = 171%2F3.


ANSWER.  The dimensions of the rectangle are  171%2F3 ft  and  342%2F3 ft.