SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 2cm less than twice its width.what is the width in cm, if its perimeter is 50cm?
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Question 478701: The length of a rectangle is 2cm less than twice its width.what is the width in cm, if its perimeter is 50cm?
Answer by emargo19(101) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the width be x
And the length be 2x-2
Perimeter=50
Formula for perimeter is
width=9cm
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