SOLUTION: A rectangles length is 5 more than 2 times its width. The perimeter is 194. What is the width?

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Question 924915: A rectangles length is 5 more than 2 times its width. The perimeter is 194. What is the width?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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L = 2w + 5
2L + 2w = 194
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2L + 2w = 194
2(2w + 5) + 2w = 194
4w + 10 + 2w = 194
6w = 184
w = 184/6
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answer:
w = 30.7
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