document.write( "Question 908590: The perimeter of a rectangle is 42m. The length of the rectangle is 3m less than twice the width. Find the dimensions of the rectangle. \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #551134 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "L + w = 24m
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document.write( "(2w-3) + w = 24
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document.write( "3w = 27
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document.write( "w = 9m  and L = 15m 
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document.write( "checking...
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document.write( "sum = 24m \n" );
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