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Please help me solve this word problem. :A rectangle has a length six inches less than twice its width. If the Perimeter of the rectangle is 54 inches, find the dimensions.
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Hi,
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(2w-7) + w = 27
3w = 34
w = 34/3 = 11 1/3
L =
15 2/3
and...
11 1/3 + 15 2/3 = 27
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