T timone62 New member Joined Feb 16, 2008 Messages 19 Jun 14, 2008 #1 The perimeter of a rectangle is 68 m. The length is 10 m more than twoice the width. Find the dimensions. What is the length? What is the width?
The perimeter of a rectangle is 68 m. The length is 10 m more than twoice the width. Find the dimensions. What is the length? What is the width?
W wjm11 Senior Member Joined Nov 13, 2004 Messages 1,417 Jun 14, 2008 #2 Re: Perimeter The perimeter of a rectangle is 68 m. The length is 10 m more than twoice the width. Find the dimensions. What is the length? What is the width? Click to expand... Draw a rectangle. Label one side “x”. Label the adjacent side “2x + 10”. Add all the sides up and set it equal to the perimeter.
Re: Perimeter The perimeter of a rectangle is 68 m. The length is 10 m more than twoice the width. Find the dimensions. What is the length? What is the width? Click to expand... Draw a rectangle. Label one side “x”. Label the adjacent side “2x + 10”. Add all the sides up and set it equal to the perimeter.