SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 22cm. The legth of the rectangle is 1 m less than 3 times the width. Find the legth and width.

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Question 717647: The perimeter of a rectangle is 22cm. The legth of the rectangle is 1 m less than 3 times the width. Find the legth and width.
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