the width of a rectangle is 4 inches less than its lengths if the perimeter is 20 inches what is the length

Sagi Medina asked Mar 25, 2023

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Sagi Medina asked Mar 25, 2023

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Answer:

Explanation:

Let the length be l.

Then the width is w = l - 4.

The perimeter formula for rectangle is:

Substitute the values and solve for l:

Chongzixin answered Mar 29, 2023

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