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The length of a rectangle is 2 inches less than three times its width, and its perimeter is 36 inches. Find the width of the rectangle.

The length of a rectangle is 2 inches less than three times its width, and its perimeter is 36 inches. Find the width of the rectangle.
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The length of a rectangle is 2 inches less than three times its width, and its perimeter is 36 inches. Find the width of the rectangle.

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User Salt Hareket
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36/4=9
9/2= 4.5 length
36-9=27
27/2= 13.5 width

Answer:
The width is 13.5 inches
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