The length of a rectangle carpet is 8 feet more than twice the width . The perimeter is 46 feet. What are the dimensions of the carpet

Question

Periméter problem which is asking for the dimensions of carpet 

Answer 1

x= width

length = 2x+8

x + x + 2x+8 + 2x+8=46

6x + 16 = 46

6x=30

x=5

width =5 feet

length = 18 feet

5' x 18'