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One side of a rectangle is three yards longer than twice the length of another sside. If the perimeter is 27 yards, what is the length of the longer side?

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Answer:

Its 10 I checked on the RSM thingy :)

User Agung Setiawan
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Answer:

10 yards is the answer

Explanation:

2(2x+3)+2x=27

6x+6=27

6x=21

×=31/2

31/2×2+3=10

User Peter Davis
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