Posted by Michael on Monday, September 8, 2008 at 8:01pm.
L(ength) = W(idth) + 4
L * W = 96
Substitute W+4 for L in the second equation to find W. Insert that value into the first equation to find L. Check your answers by inserting both values into the second equation.
I hope this helps. Thanks for asking.
L(ength) = W(idth) + 4
L * W = 96
Substitute W+4 for L in the second equation to find W. Insert that value into the first equation to find L. Check your answers by inserting both values into the second equation.
I hope this helps. Thanks for asking.
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