A rectangle has a perimeter of 58 inches. The length is five more than twice the width. Write and solve an equation to determine

Question

3 years ago

7

the width of the rectangle

1 answer:

Ymorist [56] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-08T06:48:20+03:00

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Answer:

The width is 8 inches.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the width be x. Per the question, the length should be 2x + 5. Set up a perimeter equation and solve for x.

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