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The perimeter of a rectangle below is 60 units. Find the length of side PQ

The perimeter of a rectangle below is 60 units. Find the length of side PQ-example-1
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User Nigel
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The answer is 17 units
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User Kevlarkevin
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Answer:

17 units

Explanation:

2{(2x + 3) + (3x + 2)} = 60

5x + 5= 60/2

5x + 5 = 30

5x = 30 - 5

5x = 25

x = 25/ 5

x = 5 units

PQ = 3x + 2 = 3*5+ 2 = 15 + 2 = 17 units

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