The length of a rectangle is 5m shorter than three times the width. The perimeter is 46m. Find the length of each side.

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width ---- x
"The length of a rectangle is 5m shorter than three times the width"
---> length = 3x - 5

2x + 2(3x-5) = 46

should be easy to solve, go for it
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