Question

A rectangle has a perimeter of 26 feet. Twice its length (l) is one foot more than three times its width (w). What is the length of the rectangle, in feet? A. 5 B. 13 C. 8 D. 16

Answer 1

C. 8

Explanation:

Divide the length by 2, then subtract by 1, then divide again by 3. multiply by 2 and add the original multiplied by 2 and hope its 26.