document.write( "Question 456455: If the perimeter of a certain rectangle is 78cm. and the width is 12cm., what is the length?\r
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document.write( "P=2w + 2l\r
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document.write( "So, my equation looks like this: 78 = 12w + 2l (I'm not even sure that's right)\r
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document.write( "This is what I came up with:\r
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document.write( "I am trying to isolate L.....
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document.write( "78 = 12w + 2l
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document.write( "2 2 \r
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document.write( "At this point I get confused as to what to do next.....please help? \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #313258 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "You might want to write it as: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "given: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Substituting: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Subtract \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The length is 27 cm \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |