Solve the Problem $2 \mathrm { ft }$ Less Than 4 Times the Length

question 91

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The width of a rectangle is $2 \mathrm { ft }$ less than 4 times the length. Write a model for the width $W$ in terms of the length $L$ .

• A) \(W = 2 L + 4\)
• B) \(W = 4 L - 2\)
• C) \(W = 4 L + 2\)
• D) \(W = 2 L - 4\)

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