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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the length of each side of the rectangle so that it has the given perimeter.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p=50 in. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2x-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p=50 in.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x be the length;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(2x-5)+2x=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-10+2x=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10<BR>\n" );
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