Question

The length of a rectangle is 5 more than 3 times its width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 58 inches. What is the length of the rectangle?

Answer 1

@TheSmartOne

Answer 2

@Jumperman

Answer 3

@Whiterabbit541 @Elsa213 @RainCloud @mathmath333

Answer 4

@morganchavez @mathmath333

Answer 5

hello

Answer 6

58/3 .....multiply what ever # u get by 5 and then subtract that by 58 and divide by 3 n see if u get the answer u started with

Answer 7

\[length = x, width = y\]
\[3y+5=x\]
\[3y+5+y=58\]
y=6
6*3+5=23

23+23+6+6=58,

y=6, 23=x