Question
The sides of a rectangle are (x+1)m and (2x+5)m. If the perimeter is 36m, find the value of x.
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Maame
Can someone please help me with the math homework?
oobleck
the sum of all four sides is 36, so
2(x+1 + 2x+5) = 36
x = 4
2(x+1 + 2x+5) = 36
x = 4