SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle floor is 150 feet. Find the dimensions of the floor if the length is twice the width.

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Question 496002: The perimeter of a rectangle floor is 150 feet. Find the dimensions of the floor if the length is twice the width.
Answer by cleomenius(959) About Me  (Show Source):
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W = x
L = 2w
2x + 4x = 150 ft
6x = 150 ft
x = 25 feet = width
50 feet = length
2(25) + 2(50) = 150 feet.
This does check.
Cleomenius.