SOLUTION: If a rectangular lawn has sides which measure x-6 feet and 2x feet . The perimeter is 42 feet . What is the length of each side of the lawn?

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Question 945723: If a rectangular lawn has sides which measure x-6 feet and 2x feet . The perimeter is 42 feet . What is the length of each side of the lawn?
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Hint: You need to solve the following for x





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