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15 November, 00:17

The perimeter of a square is represented by 4x - 16. What is the length of a side of this square?

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  1. 15 November, 00:21
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    x-4

    Step-by-step explanation:

    since all 4 sides are the same in a square

    (4x-16) / 4 = x-4
  2. 15 November, 00:22
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    (x-4)

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Since a square has 4 equal sides, the perimeter of a square is 4 times one of the sides (which is equal to adding all the sides together). So:

    Perimeter = 4 (a side) = 4x-16

    a side = (4x-16) / 4 = (x-4)
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