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In Exercises 3536, find the dimensions of each rectangle.The rectangles length exceeds
Chapter 1, Problem 35(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
In Exercises 3536, find the dimensions of each rectangle.The rectangles length exceeds twice its width by 5 feet. Theperimeter is 46 feet.
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QUESTION:
In Exercises 3536, find the dimensions of each rectangle.The rectangles length exceeds twice its width by 5 feet. Theperimeter is 46 feet.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
We need to find the length of the rectangular's sides.
We know that the length of the rectangular is feet longer than twice its width.
This can be written as
where is the length, and is the width.
We also know that the perimeter of the rectangular is feet.
The formula for the perimeter is
where is the value of perimeter and it is equal to