Question

A rectangle is 7 meters long.the perimeter of the rectangle is 24 meters what is the width of the rectangle.

Answer 1

You would write out the equation with the answers plugged in. The equation would be P= l+l+w+w so plug them in for 24= 7+7+W+W. add 7 plus 7. now you have 14 + w + w. what could the w's be to equal 24?

Answer 2

Width is 5 meters.
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