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A rectangle has a

perimeter of (12x +
8y). If one side of
the rectangle is (4x
– 2y), write an
expression of the
other side

User Wyman
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Answer:

3x + 6y

Explanation:

so the perimeter is 12x + 8y and a side is 4x-2y so that means that side and the side across is 8x-4y so you put it all to one side to get 6x +12y then divide that by 2 to find 1 side so the side is 3x + 6y

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