SOLUTION: I am not certain what kind of a problem this is so I apologize if this is in the wrong category. I am trying to work on this problem and having difficulty. I need to find the per

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Question 113115: I am not certain what kind of a problem this is so I apologize if this is in the wrong category.
I am trying to work on this problem and having difficulty.
I need to find the perimenter of a rectangle which is to be not greater than 300in., and the length must be 125 in. I have to find the maximum width of the rectangle.
Could anyone help me?
Thank you very much.
Tracy

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
find the perimenter of a rectangle which is to be not greater than 300in., and the length must be 125 in. I have to find the maximum width of the rectangle.
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Perimeter = 2*width + 2*length
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300 >= 2*width + 2*125
2(width) <= 300 - 250
width <= 25 inches
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Cheers,
Stan H.