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Write and solve an equation for the situation. The perimeter of a parallelogram is 56 meters. The width of the parallelogram is 8 meters less than its length. Find the length and the width of the parallelogram.
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Write and solve an equation for the situation.

The perimeter of a parallelogram is 56 meters. The width of the parallelogram is 8 meters less than its length. Find the length and the width of the parallelogram.

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Width is 10 and Length is 18
18-10=8
18+18+10+10= 56
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