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Please help!! “The length of a rectangle is 2 yd longer than it’s width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 56 yd, find it’s length and width.”

Please help!! “The length of a rectangle is 2 yd longer than it’s width. If the perimeter-example-1
User Jumogehn
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Answer:

24

Explanation:

x=Width of rectangle

x+2= Length of the rectangle

2(x+2) + 2x = 24 (the perimeter)

2x+4 +2x = 24

4x + 4 = 24

Correct me if i am wrong please

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