Hi,

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Write as You Read:

P = 88yds

Let  W  = x

L = 3x-12

Substitute:

P = 2W + 2L = 88yds

2x + 2(3x-12) = 88

2x + 6x - 24 = 88

8x = 112

x = 14yd

W = 14yd  and L =  = 30yd

CHECKING our answer***

28yd + 60yd = 88yd  Checks.

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