SOLUTION: Find the length of each side of the rectangle so that it has the given perimeter. 2x-5 p=50 in.

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Question 111490This question is from textbook 0-07-301602-0
: Find the length of each side of the rectangle so that it has the given perimeter.

2x-5
p=50 in.This question is from textbook 0-07-301602-0

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Find the length of each side of the rectangle so that it has the given perimeter.
2x-5
p=50 in.
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let x be the length;
2(2x-5)+2x=50
4x-10+2x=50
6x=60
x=10
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