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The length of a rectangle is 2 centimeters more than five times the width. The perimeter is 114 inches. Find the width and the length.

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  1. Let L=length and W=width
    2. L=5w+2
    3. The perimeter can be solved as follows:
    (5w+2) + (5w+2) + w + w = 114 in
    12w + 4 = 114 in
    12w = 110
    w = 110/12
    w = 9.17
    L = 47.83

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