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The length of a rectangle is 3 feet less than twice the width of the rectangle. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 144 feet, what is the length?

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P = 2L + 2W

144 = 2(2W - 3) + 2W

144 = 4W - 6 + 2W

150 = 6W

25 = W

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