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Algebra.Com's Answer #424275 by ReadingBoosters(3246)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! p = 50 \n" ); document.write( "p = 2w + 2l = 50 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "p = 2x + 2(2x-2) \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "50 = 2x + 4x - 4 \n" ); document.write( "50 = 6x - 4 \n" ); document.write( "54 = 6x \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "..................... \n" ); document.write( "Have more questions? \n" ); document.write( "Email: HomeworkHelpers@readingboosters.com \n" ); document.write( "Delighted to help. \n" ); document.write( "-Reading Boosters \n" ); document.write( "Website: www.MyHomeworkAnswers.com \n" ); document.write( "Wanting for others what we want for ourselves. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |