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Find the value of x and the perimeter of the following shapes:

Find the value of x and the perimeter of the following shapes:-example-1
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Answer:

x=2, perimeter=14

Explanation:

Finding x

(x+1)(x+2)

x^2+2x+x+2=12

x^2+3x-10

x^2-2x+5x-10

x(x-2)5(x-2)

(x+5)(x-2)

x=-5

x=2

Length or Width should be a positve number.

x=2

Perimeter:

3+3+4+4=14

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