SOLUTION: The Length of a rectangle is 4 feet less than 3 times its width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 54 feet. What equation can be used to find the width (w) of the rectangle ?
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Question 1173015: The Length of a rectangle is 4 feet less than 3 times its width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 54 feet. What equation can be used to find the width (w) of the rectangle ?
a (3w-4)+2w=54
b 2(3w-4)+2w=54
c w(3w-4)=54
d 2(4w-3)+2w=54
Answer by ikleyn(52788) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Option b).
Do not ask WHY.
Because it is OBVIOUS.
If you do not understand it from the first glance, it means that you are in wrong class.
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