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Brandon wants to find the width of his rectangular neighborhood park. How can he

rearrange the formula for perimeter of a rectangle, p = 2( +w), to solve for w?

A. W=(2l+p)/2
B. W=(p-2l)/2
C. W=p-2l
D. W=2l-p

Brandon wants to find the width of his rectangular neighborhood park. How can he rearrange-example-1
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P=2(L+W)
P=2L+2W
Collect like terms

P-2L=2W

Divide both side by two

W= P-2L
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