document.write( "Question 493992: is there a specific way to find the perimeter of a rectangle if u are missing some numbers?
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\n" ); document.write( "Length: 6n-8
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is there a specific way to find the perimeter of a rectangle if u are missing some numbers?
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\n" ); document.write( "Length: 6n-8
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\n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = 2(length + width)
\n" ); document.write( "26 = 2(6n-8 + n)
\n" ); document.write( "13 = (6n-8 + n)
\n" ); document.write( "13 = 7n - 8
\n" ); document.write( "7n = 21
\n" ); document.write( "n = 3
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