SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 3 feet less than twice the width of the rectangle. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 384 feet, find the width and the length.

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Question 1165297: The length of a rectangle is 3 feet less than twice the width of the rectangle. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 384 feet, find the width and the length.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Length, 2w-3
Width, w
384 feet perimeter
w%2B%282w-3%29=384%2F2
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