Question

The width of a rectangle is 6 in. less than its length. The perimeter is 68 in.

What is the width of the rectangle?


____?___ in.

Answer 1

@Meehan98 plz help me

Answer 2

@JB1625 plz help me

Answer 3

this is the hardest question on the test

Answer 4

148?

Answer 5

So if you're width = 20, that would satisfy the equation because perimeter is all the sides added together. (20+20+14+14=68)

Answer 6

this is the way i did it: (68+68)+(6+6)=148. is this right?

Answer 7

@TwilightSparkle2015 Ok now I can help

Answer 8

Ugh..I messed up on the drawing.

Answer 9

68+68+6+6=148

Answer 10

Okay, did you get it figured out?