SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 10 more than three times it with. The perimeter of the triangle is 108. Find the dimensions of the triangle.

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Question 1203297: The length of a rectangle is 10 more than three times it with. The perimeter of the triangle is 108. Find the dimensions of the triangle.
Answer by math_tutor2020(3817) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

I'm assuming "triangle" should be "rectangle".

x = width
3x+10 = length

2*(length + width) = perimeter of a rectangle
2*(3x+10 + x) = 108

I'll let the student finish up.