Question 956442
<font color="blue">Question: The perimeter of a movie screen is 76 meters. It is 26 meters wide. How tall is it?</font>



P = 2*(L+W)



76 = 2*(L+26)



76/2 = 2*(L+26)/2



38 = L+26



L+26 = 38



L+26-26 = 38-26



L = 12



It is 26 meters by 12 meters


<font color="blue">Question: The perimeter of a movie screen is 76 meters. It is 26 meters wide. How tall is it?</font>


<font color="red">Answer: 12 meters</font>


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