SOLUTION: the length of a rectangle is 3 inches greater than its width. The perimeter is 28inches. find the dimension of the rectangle

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Question 1164959: the length of a rectangle is 3 inches greater than its width. The perimeter is 28inches. find the dimension of the rectangle
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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width, w
length, w+3
Perimeter of 28 inches,
w%2B%28w%2B3%29=28%2F2

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