document.write( "Question 169104This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The width of a rectangle playground is 2x-5 feet and the length is 3x-9 feet.
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Perimeter: \"P%28x%29=%282x-5%29%2B%283x-9%29=%282x%2B3x%29%2B%28-5-9%29=5x-14\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This means that \"P%28x%29=5x-14\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P%284%29=5%284%29-14=20-14=6\"\r
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