Problema Solution

The perimeter of a standard sized rectangle rug is 32 ft. The length is 2ft longer than the width. Find the dimensions. What is the width in ft? What is the length in ft?

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perimeter of rectangle is 32

length = x+2

breadth = x

2(x+X+2)=32

2x+2=16

x=7

x+2=9