Calculate Area of Rectangle Given Perimeter & Length/Width Relationship

Question: finding the perimeter or area of an rectangle
The length of a rectangle is 5 ft longer than it’s width.If the perimeter of the rectangle is 50 ft, find it’s area

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Answered By:

Ross C.
I love math! Don't you? No? Well, I can help!

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Written Explanation:

Hi Isaac,I hope this explanation helps!Ross

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