Question

the length of a rectangle is 3 in. more than its width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 30 in. Find the length and width of the rectangle

Answer 1

Length=9, Width=6

Explanation:

First, you need to find out which two number have a difference of 3. Then, you will find the numbers that add up to 30. You know that, if you add 7+7+10+10, it’ll be 34, so if you try 6+6+9+9, the answer will be 30. So your final answer is length=9, and width=6.