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The length of a rectangle is 5 more than twice its width. its perimeter is 88 feet. find its dimensions

The length of a rectangle is 5 more than twice its width. its perimeter is 88 feet. find its dimensions
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the length of a rectangle is 5 more than twice its width. its perimeter is 88 feet. find its dimensions

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length = x; width = y
2x+2y=88
x=2y+5
4y+10+2y=88
6y=78
y=13 feet
x=26+5
x=31 feet
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