Question

The width of rectangle is the length minus 2 units. the area of the rectangle is 48 units. What is the width, units, of the rectangle?

Answer 1

Answer:

6

Step-by-step explanation:

W=L-2

A=L*W

48=L(L-2)

48=L^2-2L

You factor and then you get L=8

W=8-2=6