Answer:
5 meters
Step-by-step explanation:
We should derive an equation to solve this problem.
Let's assign x to width and y to length.
[tex]2x-4=y[/tex]
and
[tex]2x+2y=22[/tex]
so
[tex]2x+2(2x-4)=22[/tex]
[tex]2x+4x-8=22[/tex]
[tex]6x-8=22[/tex]
[tex]6x=30[/tex]
[tex]x=5[/tex]
Width = 5 meters
