SOLUTION: The width of a rectangle id five more than twice the length, and the perimeter is 34. Find the dimensions.

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Question 908589: The width of a rectangle id five more than twice the length, and the perimeter is 34. Find the dimensions.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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L + w = 17m

L + (2L+5) = 17

3L = 12

L = 4m and w = 13m2%2A4%2B5

checking...

sum = 17m