Set Up an Equation and Solve the Following Problem

question 36

Short Answer

Set up an equation and solve the following problem. Suppose that the perimeter of a square equals the perimeter of a rectangle. The width of the rectangle is 12 inches less than twice the side of the square, and the length of the rectangle is 6 inches less than twice the side of the square. Find the side of the square. __________ inches

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