Choose what the expressions below best represent within the context of the word problem.

The length of a rectangle is 12 inches more than its width. What is the width of the rectangle if the perimeter is 42 inches?

x best represents .

x + 12 best represents .

Question

Choose what the expressions below best represent within the context of the word problem. 

The length of a rectangle is 12 inches more than its width. What is the width of the rectangle if the perimeter is 42 inches? 

x best represents .

x + 12 best represents .

texaschic101 · Answer

x best represents WIDTH
x + 12 best represents LENGTH

anonymous · Answer

Select the equation that most accurately depicts the word problem. 

One-half of a certain number is 95.



 - n = 95

 + n = 95

 · n = 95

 ÷ n = 95