SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 40 inches. the length is 13 inches find the width

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Question 808853: The perimeter of a rectangle is 40 inches. the length is 13 inches find the width
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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Perimeter = 2 x length + 2 x width


40 = 2*13 + 2W


40 = 26 + 2W


14 = 2W


7 = W