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document.write( ": the sides of a rectangle have lengths 7,x, and x + 1. if the perimeter is 30, find the value of x. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #114178 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 7+x+x+1=30 \n" ); document.write( "2x+8=30 \n" ); document.write( "2x=30-8 \n" ); document.write( "2x=22 \n" ); document.write( "x=22/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=11 one side. \n" ); document.write( "11+1=12 for another side. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( "7+11+12=30 \n" ); document.write( "30=30 \n" ); document.write( " |