SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 20 inches. If the length of the rectangle is 6 inches, find the width

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Question 842164: The perimeter of a rectangle is 20 inches. If the length of the rectangle is 6 inches, find the width
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,

The perimeter of a rectangle is 20 inches.
If the length of the rectangle is 6 inches, find the width
P = 2l + 2w

2x = 8in
x = 4in, the width
CHECKING our answer***
12in + 8in = 20in
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