SOLUTION: The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is P = 2l + 2w. The width of a rectangle is 5 units shorter than its length. Which expression represents the perimeter of the recta

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Question 899418: The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is P = 2l + 2w. The width of a rectangle is 5 units shorter than its length.
Which expression represents the perimeter of the rectangle

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
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P = 2L + 2w, w = 5
P = 2L + 10
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