SOLUTION: A perimeter of a rectangle is 38 inch. If the length is 3 inches more than the width, find the width.

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Question 878664: A perimeter of a rectangle is 38 inch. If the length is 3 inches more than the width, find the width.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
w for width, L for length,
L=w+3 and 2w+2L=38