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The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is P = 2L + 2W where L is the length and W is the width of the rectangle. What is the length of a rectangle whose perimeter is 48 inches and width is 6 inches?

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Explanation:

P = 2L + 2 w

48 = 2L +2(6)

48= 2L + 12

2L = 36

L= 18 inches

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