1) The perimeter of the rectangle is 76 cm. a) Write this information as an equation and simplify it. 3xcm 17 em
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In this case, we have two sides with length L and two sides with length W. So, the equation for the perimeter of the rectangle is: 2L + 2W = 76 cm. To simplify this equation, we can divide both sides by 2 to get: L + W = 38 cm. Show more…
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