SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 2 ft more than four times the width. Express as an integer the maximum width of the rectangle when the perimeter is less than 54 ft.
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Question 1158480: The length of a rectangle is 2 ft more than four times the width. Express as an integer the maximum width of the rectangle when the perimeter is less than 54 ft. Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = perimeter
Let = width
Let = length
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(1)
(2)
Plug (2) into (1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
The maximum width is 4 ft
