SOLUTION: You want to make a rectangular banner that is 18 ft long with a trim that goes around the entire border of the banner. You have no more than 48 ft. of trim for the banner. What are

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Question 1104100: You want to make a rectangular banner that is 18 ft long with a trim that goes around the entire border of the banner. You have no more than 48 ft. of trim for the banner. What are the possible widths of the banner?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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Width w
The trim matches perimeter 48 feet.
2w%2B2%2A18=48
w%2B18=24
w=6

Width will be MORE THAN 0, but less than or equal to 6 feet.