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The perimeter of a rectangle is given by the formula A= 2L + 2W, where L is the length of the rectangle and W is the width of the rectangle. Use this formula for Exercises 1 and 2. (PLEASE HELP)

#1. Solve the formula for W, the width of the rectangle. Show your work.

#2. The perimeter of a rectangle is 24.5 feet, and its length is 6.25 feet. Use your formula for Exercise 1 to find the width of the rectangle.

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1) w= (a-2L)÷ 2

2)width= 6
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