Question 3
A rectangle has a length that is 3 cm more than twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 42 cm, find the length and width of the rectangle.
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Key Information:
Length = 2 × width + 3
Perimeter = 42 cm
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Great! Let's work through this step by step. What do you think is the first thing we need to do when we see a word problem like this?
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Maybe identify what we're looking for?
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Excellent thinking! 🎯 Yes, identifying what we're looking for is always a great first step. What exactly are we trying to find in this problem?
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💡 Helpful Tips
Remember:Perimeter = 2(length + width)
Progress:You're doing great! Take your time to think it through.