SOLUTION: p=2w+2l. l=3w. what is p in terms of l?

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Question 231308: p=2w+2l. l=3w. what is p in terms of l?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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p=2w+2l. l=3w. what is p in terms of l?
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w = (1/3)l
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Substitute to get:
p = 2(1/3)l + 2l
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p = (2/3)l + 2l
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p = (8/3)l
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Cheers,
Stan H.