SOLUTION: the perimeter of a square is 4x-8. Express the length of one side of the square in terms of x.

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Question 363317: the perimeter of a square is 4x-8. Express the length of one side of the square in terms of x.
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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If the perimeter is 4x-8, then the measure of each side is just one-fourth of this: x-2.