Question 865708: A rectangular piece of aluminum has a perimeter of 60inches. the length is 14 inches longer than with. find the width Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A rectangular piece of aluminum has a perimeter of 60inches. the length is 14 inches longer than with. find the width.
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let x=width
x+14=length
twice the width+twice the length=perimeter
2x+2(x+14)=60
x+x+14=30
2x=16
x=8
width=8 inches
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