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Please help! Im rusty with this kinda math

Please help! Im rusty with this kinda math-example-1
User Miwoe
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Answer:

It is 3 units in perimeter.

Explanation:

5-2x=-4x+9

Add 2x to both sides.

5=-2x+9

Subtract 5 from both sides.

0=-2x+4

Divide by negative two.

0=x-2

Add 2 to both sides.

2=x

Now, find that 5-2(2)=1. 1*3 is three, so your answer is three.

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