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Pierce is making a rectangular frame for a photo collage that has a perimeter of 72.2 inches. The length of the frame is 20.3 inches.

Write an equation to find the width of the frame, x.

Enter the correct equation in the box.

What is the equation

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Answer

x=15.8

Explanation:

20.3*2=40.6

72.2-40.6=31.6

31.6/2=15.8

(15.8*2)+(20.3*2)=72.2

20.3*2+x*2=72.2

x=15.8

Hope this helps.

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