document.write( "Question 939130: Given a rectangle with a 50-inch perimeter and the restriction that one side of the rectangle must be 9.5 inches long, how long is the other side of the rectangle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #572589 by srinivas.g(540)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! perimeter = 50 in \n" ); document.write( "one side = 9.5 in \n" ); document.write( "formula : perimeter = 2*( one side+other side) \n" ); document.write( " 50 =2(9.5+other side) \n" ); document.write( " divide with 2 on both sides \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " 25= (9.5+other side) \n" ); document.write( " subtract 9.5 on both sides \n" ); document.write( " 25-9.5= 9.5+other side -9.5 \n" ); document.write( " 15.5 =other side \n" ); document.write( "Result: length of other side of rectangle = 15.5 in \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |