SOLUTION: What is the measure of the lenght of a rectangle that ha a width of 2 meters and a perimeter of 14 meters?

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Question 253681: What is the measure of the lenght of a rectangle that ha a width of 2 meters and a perimeter of 14 meters?
Answer by palanisamy(496) About Me  (Show Source):
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Given, the width of the rectangle = 2 mts
Let the length of the rectangle = x mts
Perimeter 2x+2*2 = 14
2x+4 = 14
2x = 14-4
2x = 10
x = 5 mts
Therefore, the length of the rectangle = 5 mts