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To calculate a fraction of a quantity, multiply the quantity by the numerator of the fraction and divide by the denominator
of 20 = (3 × 20 )/4 = 
= 15
of 20 = (3 × 20 )/5 = 
= 12
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X = 8
Y = 7
Perimeter = 2L + 2w
in this case, L = 3w - 2 and perimeter = 28.
so, 28 = 2L + 2w. or 14 = L + w. or substitute for L: (3w - 2) +w =14
or 4w - 2 = 14. 4w = 12. 12/4 = 3 = w.
The width = 3 inches; and the length = (3x3 -2) 7 inches.
(-6)-(+67)= -73
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