SOLUTION: Please take the time to read and solve my problem. thankyou. The perimeter of a rectangle is 32 inches. If the width is 4 inches, what is the length of the rectangle?

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Question 434380: Please take the time to read and solve my problem. thankyou.
The perimeter of a rectangle is 32 inches. If the width is 4 inches, what is the length of the rectangle?

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The perimeter of a rectangle is 32 inches.
If the width is 4 inches, what is the length of the rectangle?
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A simple equation, you can solve yourself
2L + 2(4) = 32
Simplify, divide by 2
L + 4 = 16