Asked by diddy

The length of a rectangular rug is 3 more than twice its width. The sum of the length and width is 18 feet.
What are the dimensions of the rug?
The length is __ feet, and the width __ is feet.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Let the width be w feet. Then the length is 2w + 3 feet.
(2w + 3) + w = 18 → 3w + 3 = 18 → 3w = 15 → w = 5.

Length = 2(5) + 3 = 13 feet, Width = 5 feet.

The length is 13 feet, and the width is 5 feet.