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document.write( " P=50 inches \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #44322 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! P=(2X-5)+2X \n" ); document.write( "50=2X-5+2X \n" ); document.write( "4X=55 \n" ); document.write( "X=55/4 SOLUTION \n" ); document.write( "PROOF \n" ); document.write( "50=2*55/4-5+2*55/4 \n" ); document.write( "50=110/4-5+110/4 \n" ); document.write( "50=220/4-5 \n" ); document.write( "50=55-5 \n" ); document.write( "50=50 \n" ); document.write( " |