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The length of a rectangle is 6 yards more than 8 times the width. The perimeter is 102 yards. Find the length and width. •show work/steps!! •any links/wrong answers will be reported
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The length of a rectangle is 6 yards more than 8 times the width. The perimeter is 102 yards. Find the length and width.

•show work/steps!!
•any links/wrong answers will be reported

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l•w=102
l=8w+6
8w+6•w=102
9w+6=102
102-6=96
9w=96
96/9= 10.67
Width is 10.67 yards
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