Math Problem Statement
The length of the rectangle is three meters less than twice the width. The perimeter of a rectangle is 36 meters. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Geometry
Linear Equations
Formulas
Perimeter of a rectangle: P = 2l + 2w
Length in terms of width: l = 2w - 3
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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