Question

Joe is making a rectangular frame in woodshop class. The length of the frame is 2 inches

longer than the width of the frame. The perimeter of the frame is 24 inches. Write an
equation that could be used to determine w, the width in feet, of the frame.

Answer 1

Answer: The width is 5.

Explanation:

'(2+w)+(2+w)+2w=24

4+4w=24

W=5