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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