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S= 2LW + 2LH + 2WH
solve for W

User Betitall
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Rewrite the equation as

2lw+2lh+2wh=a.2lw+2lh+2wh=a

Subtract

2lh

from both sides of the equation.

2lw+2wh=a−2lh

Factor

2w out of 2lw+2wh.

2w(|+h)=w−2lh

Divide each term by

2(l+h)

and simplify.

.w=a−2lh2(l+h)

User Felipecrv
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