SOLUTION: the length is 4 less than twice the width. the length of a rectangle is 6 meters. what is the width of rectangle?

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Question 907538: the length is 4 less than twice the width. the length of a rectangle is 6 meters. what is the width of rectangle?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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2w-4 = L
2w-4 = 6m
2w = 10m
w = 5m, the width