Problema Solution
The perimeter or a rug is 44 feet.the length is 2 foot longer than the width. find the dimensions.
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let width be w
length = w+2
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Perimeter = 2*(l+w)
2(w+w+2)= 44
2(2w+2)=44
4w+4=44
4w=44-4
4w=40
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w=10 the width
length = 10+2 = 12