The Length of a Rectangle Is 9 In

question 82

Multiple Choice

The length of a rectangle is 9 in. more than twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 54 in., find the width of the rectangle.

• A) 5 in.
• B) 6 in.
• C) 7 in.
• D) 8 in.

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