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the length of a rectangle is 3 less than twice the width. The perimeter is 108 in. What is the length and width?

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Medunno13
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  • 17-09-2022

Answer:

19 in and 35 in

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the width be w and the length be 2w-3. Then,

[tex]2(w+2w-3)=108 \\ \\ 3w-3=54 \\ \\ 3w=57 \\ \\ w=19 \\ \\ \implies 2w-3=35[/tex]

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