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25 July, 07:52

The length of a rectangle is 3 feet less than twice the width of the rectangle. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 264 feet, find the width and the length

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  1. 25 July, 08:34
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    L = 2w - 3

    p = 264

    2 (L + w) = p

    2 (2w - 3 + w) = 264

    2 (3w - 3) = 264

    6w - 6 = 264

    6w = 270

    w = 270/6

    w = 90/2

    w = 45

    L = 2w - 3

    L = 2 (45) - 3

    L = 90 - 3

    L = 87

    The length is 87ft, and the width is 45ft
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