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The perimeter of a rectangle is 25 less than three times the sum of its dimensions. Find the rectangle's perimete
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The perimeter of a rectangle is 25 less than three times the sum of its dimensions. Find the rectangle's perimeter. Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
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The perimeter of a rectangle is 25 less than three times the sum of its dimensions. Find the rectangle's perimeter.
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The sum of what dimensions?
If it's Length & Width:
P = 2W + 2L
Sum = W + L + ? Area?
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2W + 2L + 25 = 3*(W + L) = 3W + 3L
W + L = 25
P = 50
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Not a well written problem.
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