SOLUTION: The dimensions of a rectangle are 2x,(3y+2),(x+y+1) and (x+7).find (a)x and y(b)the dimensions of the rectangle.

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Question 792778: The dimensions of a rectangle are 2x,(3y+2),(x+y+1) and (x+7).find (a)x and y(b)the dimensions of the rectangle.
Answer by psbhowmick(878) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint: Opposite sides of a rectangle are equal. Using this create two equations and solve for two unknowns x and y.