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The length of a rectangle is 6 meters less than twice the width. The area of the rectangle is 140m². Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

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Equation 1 is 2W - 6
Equation 2 is 140m squared= W x L
L=10
W=8
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equation 1 is 2W - 6 = L
equation 2 is 140= W * L

L=10
W=8
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