A few days ago
Anonymous

Math Help Pleease!?

length= 5 more than the width

perimeter= 66

66= (5+w)w …can anyone help me?

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A few days ago
Anonymous

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close but it is actually:

66=2(5+w) + w +w

66=10 + 4w

56=4w

14=w

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A few days ago
Anonymous
Your equation would work if 66 were the area. The perimeter is just the lengths of all of the sides added together, or w+w+(w+5)+(w+5)=66 or:

4w+10=66

4w=56

w=14

l=w+5

l=19

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