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The length of a rectangle is 12inches and the perimeter is 56 inches. Find the width
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The length of a rectangle is 12inches and the perimeter is 56 inches. Find the width

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P = 2 (L+W)
56 = 2 (W +12)
W +12 = 56/2
W + 12 = 28
W = 28 -12
W = 16

Answer: width = 16
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