SOLUTION: a rectangle has a perimeter of 130 ft. the length is 2 more feet than twice the width. find the length and width

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Question 981850: a rectangle has a perimeter of 130 ft. the length is 2 more feet than twice the width. find the length and width
Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) About Me  (Show Source):
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Simplify the perimeter equation, and then simple substitution.