The length of a train car is 50.6 feet. This is 5.8 feet less than 6 times the width. What is the wi

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    The length of a train car is 50.6 feet. This is 5.8 feet less than 6 times the width. What is the width?

    l = 50.6

    We are also given:
    6w - 5.8 = 50.6

    Typing this problem into the search engine, we get w = 9.4.
     
    math_celebrity, Mar 19, 2018
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