SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 180 inches. The length exceeds the width by 16 inches. Find the length and width. The length is _____ inches? The width is _____ inches?

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Question 449426: The perimeter of a rectangle is 180 inches. The length exceeds the width by 16 inches. Find the length and width.
The length is _____ inches?
The width is _____ inches?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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180=2(W+16)+2W
180=4W+32
4W=148
W=37
L=53..