Question

The length of a rectangle is 4 more than twice the width. The perimeter is 74 feet. Find the length and width of the rectangle.

Answer 1

(2*length)+(2*width)=perimeter
length=4+2w
(2(4+2w))+(2(w))=74
74=(8+4w)+(2w)
74=6w+8
66=6w
w=11
length=4+2(11)
l=4+22
l=26