Translate the problem situation to a system of equations. Do not attempt to solve.The perimeter of a rectangular building is 246 feet. The width is 57 feet shorter than the length. What are the dimensions? (Let W represent the width and L represent the length.)
A. W = L + 57, 2L + 2W = 246
B. L = W - 57, 2L + W = 246
C. W = L - 57, 2L + 2W = 246
D. W = L - 57, L + W = 246
Answer: C
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