Math Problem Statement
Katie wants to create a rectangular frame for a picture. She has 60 inches of material. If she wants the length to be 3 more than 2 times the width, what is the largest possible length? Write an equation and solve.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Perimeter of a Rectangle
Formulas
Perimeter of a Rectangle: P = 2l + 2w
Linear Equation: l = 2w + 3
Theorems
Linear Relationship Between Length and Width
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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