83.1k views
20 votes
Please help i need this done today in 5 mins

The rectangle shown has a perimeter of 94 cm and the given area. Its length is 7 more than three times its width.
Write and solve a system of equations to find the dimensions of the rectangle

The length of the rectangle is _ cm and the width of the rectangle is_cm

Area=370cm
i

User Kees Kist
by
5.6k points

1 Answer

10 votes

Answer:

width = 10 cm

length = 37 cm

perimeter = 94 cm

area = 370 cm^2

Explanation:

Perimeter = 2(length + width)

x is width, then length is 3x + 7

so 2(x + 3x + 7) = 94

4x + 7 = 47

4x = 40

x = 10

length = 3(10) + 7 = 37

User Shafeequemat
by
6.0k points