Question 434264
"The perimeter of a rectangle is 32 ft" ___ 2x + 2y = 32


"The length is 2 ft. longer than the width" ___ x = y + 2 ___ 2x - 2y = 4


adding equations ___ 4x = 36 ___ x = 9


substituting ___ (9) = y + 2 ___ 7 = y