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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A rectangle has a length that is 8 less than its width, w. The perimeter is 52. What equation can be used to determine its width?

Nnesha (nnesha):

do you know the formula of perimeter???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you just add all the sides right?

Nnesha (nnesha):

there is formula for it too

Nnesha (nnesha):

P= 2l + 2w right???

Nnesha (nnesha):

do you understand and that is L* its seem like 1 or i but that is L (l)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think I understand

Nnesha (nnesha):

ok so perimeter is 52 then 2l + 2w = ??

Nnesha (nnesha):

|dw:1411613637612:dw| because in the question they said perimeter is 52

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