SOLUTION: Can you help me solve this equation? P = 2L + 2w w =

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Question 119588: Can you help me solve this equation?
P = 2L + 2w
w =
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P = 2L + 2W; solve for W
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We can also write it:
2L + 2W = P
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Subtract 2L from both sides:
2W = P - 2L
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Divide both sides by 2 and you have:
W = P%2F2 - L