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The length of a rectangle is 12ft longer than twice the width. If the perimeter is 108ft, find the length and width of the rectangle.
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The length of a rectangle is 12ft longer than twice the width. If the perimeter is 108ft, find the length and width of the rectangle.
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2021-08-17T14:00:30+00:00
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Step-by-step explanation:
P = 2L + 2W
P = 108
L = 2W+12
108 = 2(2W+12) + 2W
108 = 4W + 24 + 2W
108 = 6W + 24
84 = 6W
14 = W
W = 14
If the width is 14, then the length is twice that plus 12, or 38
38 + 38 + 14 + 14 = 108