SOLUTION: A rectangle is 5 inches long and 3x inches wide.The value of the perimeter(in inches) is equal to the value of the area (in square inches).Find c

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Question 1166736: A rectangle is 5 inches long and 3x inches wide.The value of the perimeter(in inches) is equal to the value of the area (in square inches).Find c
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is c supposed to mean? Description uses the only unknown variable, x.

2%2A5%2B2%2A3x=5%2A3x
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10%2B6x=15x
10=9x
highlight%28x=10%2F9%29