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The length and width of a rectangle are

2y-3 and y + 1 respectively. Calculate
the value of y
if the perimeter is
32 units​

User Trinimon
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y= 6.33!!

you’re welcome
User Wymli
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Answer:

y=6

Explanation:

(2y-3)*2=4y-6

You multiply by two because there are two sides that are considered the length

y+1*2=2y+2

Same thing here

4y-6+2y+2=32

6y-4=32

+4. +4

6y=36

/6 /6

y=6

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