The Width of a Rectangle Is 4 Feet Less Than

question 55

Multiple Choice

The width of a rectangle is 4 feet less than the length. The perimeter is 24 feet. Find the length and width.

• A)The length is 8 feet; the width is 4 feet.
• B)The length is 14 feet; the width is 10 feet.
• C)The length is 7 feet; the width is 3 feet.
• D)The length is 9 feet; the width is 5 feet.
• E)The length is 12 feet; the width is 8 feet.

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Definitions:

Carbon-Carbon

Refers to bonds between carbon atoms, fundamental in organic chemistry, forming the backbone of organic molecules.

σ Bonds

The strongest type of covalent chemical bond formed by the head-on overlap of atomic orbitals, featuring a symmetrical distribution of electron density along the axis of the bond.

Pi Bonds

Covalent chemical bonds formed by the side-by-side overlap of p-orbitals, allowing electron density to be shared in regions above and below the bond axis.

Compound

refers to a substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements in definite proportions and with specific chemical properties.