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A rectangle has a width of x yards and a length that is 6 more than the width. The perimeter is 20. What is the width of the rectangle? WRITE THE NUMBER ANSWER ONLY*

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Answer:

it is 2 my friend

Explanation:

if u draw a diagram you will see how u can solve with x on each side of the rectangle and 6 + x on the other sides that are perpendicular when combined u get 12+4x=20 since 20 is the perimeter so solve for x to get 2

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