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The length of a rectangle is 2x inches. The width is x + 4 inches. Find the value of the x if the perimeter

of the rectangle is 50 inches.
full Remember that nerimeter is the sum of sides or distance around)

Help ASAP pleaseeee

User Andrian
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Answer:

17/6

Explanation:

We know that,

perimeter of rectangle=2(l+b)

or,50=2(2x+x+4)

or,50=2(3x+4)

or,25=6x+8

or,17=6x

•x=17/6

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