Asked by Kareen

The perimeter of a rectangle is 62 cm. The length is 5 less 2 times the number x. What is the width?

Is the answer 18?
Answered by Henry
Width = W.
L = 2W - 5.

2W + 2L = 62 cm.
2W + 2(2W-5) = 62.
2W + 4W - 10 = 62.
6W = 72.
W = 12 cm.

Answered by Kareen
Thank you
Answered by Henry
Glad I could help.
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