Use a system of linear equations in two variables to solve the problem.A flat rectangular piece of aluminum has a perimeter of 62 inches. The length is 9 inches longer than the width. Find the width.

A. 11 in.
B. 20 in.
C. 31 in.
D. 29 in.


Answer: A

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t years after 2000
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A. True B. False

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