SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangular backyard is 6x+6 yards. If the width is x yards, find a binomial that represents the lentgh.

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Question 193532: The perimeter of a rectangular backyard is 6x+6 yards. If the width is x yards, find a binomial that represents the lentgh.
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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P=2L+2W
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6x+6=2L+2x
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2L=4x+6
:
L=(4x+6)/2 =2x+3