Question

The rectangle has a perimeter of 54 cm. It’s length is 3 more than twice its width write and solve a system of equations to find the dimensions of the rectangle.
(The area of the rectangle is 152cm^2)

The length of the rectangle is _ cm and the width of the rectangle is _ cm

Answer 1

Answer:

It's just a matter of setup and algebra. Width(W) = Length(L) - 2 cm. Perimeter = 54 cm. Answer: Length(L) of Perimeter = 14.5 cm.