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The perimeter of a rectangle is 42 inches if the width of the rectangle is 6 inches what is the length

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Answer:

15 inches

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User Danila Plee
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Answer:

The length would be 15 inches.

Explanation:

Since we are solving for perimeter the first step would be doing 6+6 = 12 (covering 2 sides). The next thing we would do is subtract 12 from 42 getting 30 as our answer. We need to divide 30 by 2 to get an answer of 15. I hope this helps! :)

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