SOLUTION: Find the length of each side of the polygon for the given perimeter.
P= 26 inches
the polygon is a rectangle the length of the rectangle is 6n - 8 and the width is n
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Question 341245: Find the length of each side of the polygon for the given perimeter.
P= 26 inches
the polygon is a rectangle the length of the rectangle is 6n - 8 and the width is n
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let P=perimeter, L=length and w=width
P=2L+2w
L=6n-8, w=n
2(6n-8)+2n=26
12n-16+2n=26
14n=42
n=3"
L=6*3-8=10"
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Ed
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