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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A rectangle has a length of h metres. The width is 2 metres shorter. Write a expression for the width of the rectangle.

OpenStudy (jhannybean):

Draw it out.

OpenStudy (jhannybean):

|dw:1426618954754:dw|

OpenStudy (jhannybean):

width is 2 meters shorter than the length. W = L -2

OpenStudy (jhannybean):

|dw:1426619038498:dw|

OpenStudy (jhannybean):

In writing an expression for the width of the rectangle, solving for W, you can either use Area or Perimeter.

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