SOLUTION: the length of a rectangular piece of land is 4ft more than two times its width. the perimeter is 32 ft find its dimensions.

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Question 885720: the length of a rectangular piece of land is 4ft more than two times its width. the perimeter is 32 ft find its dimensions.
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the length of a rectangular piece of land is 4ft more than two times its width. the perimeter is 32 ft find its dimensions.
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let x=width
x+4=length
2(length+width)=perimeter
2(x+4+x)=32
2x+4=16
2x=12
x=6
x+4=10
width=6ft
length=10ft