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PLEASE ANSWER QUICKLY!!! The width of a rectangle is 5 meters less than its length. The length is x meters. Write an algebraic expression to represent the width of the rectangle.
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The width of a rectangle is 5 meters less than its length. The length is x meters. Write an algebraic expression to represent the width of the rectangle.

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Using the variable W to stand for width.

W = x-5 is an equation

or you could write the expression as just
x-5
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