The perimeter (P) of rectangle is 240 feet.

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Let x be the length (l) of rectangle.

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The width (w) of rectangle is 10 feet shorter than the length and its expression \"\".

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The formula for perimeter of rectangle \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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Apply distributive property: \"\".

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\"\"

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Add 20 to each side.

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\"\"

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Divide each side by 4.

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\"\"

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\"\"

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The length of rectangle is 65 feet.

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The width of rectangle \"\" feet.

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The dimensions of rectangle is 65 feet and 55 feet.