Question

The perimeter of a rectangle is 62 meters. The length is 1 meter more than four times the width. What is the area of the rectangle, in square meters?

Answer 1

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w = width
4w + 1 = length

P = 2w + 2L
62 = 2w + 2(4w + 1)

Solve for w

Answer 2

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