SOLUTION: Find the perimeter of a rectangle, given that the length is z yards and the width is 3 yards shorter.

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Question 29348: Find the perimeter of a rectangle, given that the length is z yards and the width is 3 yards shorter.
Answer by atif.muhammad(135) About Me  (Show Source):
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Length = z
Width is 3 yards shorter = (z-3)
Perimenter = Length + Width + Length + Width = z + (z-3) + z +(z-3) = (4z-6) yards