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the perimeter of a room is 98 feet. If the room is a rectangle with a width of 22 feet, what is the length of the room in yards?

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Answer:

98 = 2x + 2(22)

Explanation:

Let x be the length of the room. Using P = 21 + 2w or the formula for the perimeter of a rectangle, with the perimeter equal to 98 and the width equal to 22, then

98 = 2x + 2(22)

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