Solve the Problem. -A Flat Rectangular Piece of Aluminum Has a Perimeter of a Perimeter

question 33

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A flat rectangular piece of aluminum has a perimeter of 56 inches. The length is 6 inches longer than the width. Find the width.

• A) 11 in.
• B) 28 in.
• C) 17 in.
• D) 23 in.

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