In one baseball season, Peter hit twice the difference of the number of home runs Alice hit and 6. Altogether , they hit 18 home
runs.How many runs did each player hit that season. Write and solve an equation .
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We are told that l is the length of the rectangle. We are told that the widht is 4 less than half the lenght. So, first, we calculate the half of l, which would be
the part that says "4 less than" means that we should subtract 4 from the half of length. So we get
now, this expression should be equal to the width , that we'll note as w. So we end up with the equation