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A rectangle has a width of 8 inches. The perimeter of the rectangle is 40inches. What is the length of the rectangle, in inches?

Show the formula please and work plus answer thank you ​

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Answer:

12

Explanation:

You want to add 8+8 and you get 16. Subtract 16 from 40 and you get 24 (This is both lengths). Divide 24 by two to get 12 (One length Vaule).

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