SOLUTION: A rectangular room is 7 feet shorter than it is wide. If the perimeter of the room is 70 feet, what is the length of the room? 1. 7 feet 2. 84 feet 3. 21 feet 4 14 feet

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Question 1142198: A rectangular room is 7 feet shorter than it is wide. If the perimeter of the room is 70 feet, what is the length of the room?
1. 7 feet
2. 84 feet
3. 21 feet
4 14 feet

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A rectangular room is 7 feet shorter than it is wide. If the perimeter of the room is 70 feet, what is the length of the room?
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L - W = 7
2L + 2W = 70