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the perimeter of a rectangle is 58 inches. if the length of the rectangle one inch more than 3 times the width, find the dimensions.

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Answer:

W:13,L:16

Explanation:

2(x+x+3)=58

2x+3=29

2x=26

x=13

13+3=16

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