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Algebra.Com's Answer #567841 by TimothyLamb(4379)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! L = (3y + 2x) + 4 \n" ); document.write( "w = (x - y)/2 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "p = 2L + 2w \n" ); document.write( "p = 2( 3y + 2x + 4 ) + 2( (x - y)/2 ) \n" ); document.write( "p = 6y + 4x + 8 + x - y \n" ); document.write( "p = 5y + 5x + 8 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "43 = 5*1 + 5x + 8 \n" ); document.write( "5x = 43 - 5 - 8 \n" ); document.write( "x = (43 - 5 - 8)/5 \n" ); document.write( "x = 6 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Free algebra tutoring live chat: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/chat.php?gn=algebra \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve and graph linear equations: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-equation-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve quadratic equations with quadratic formula: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/quadratic-formula-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve systems of linear equations up to 6-equations 6-variables: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/system-of-linear-equations-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( " |