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The perimeter of a rectangle is \"\".

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\"\"                   (Substitute 50 for P)

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\"\"                   (Apply distributive property: \"\")

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\"\"              (Divide each side by 2)

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\"\"            (Split the terms)

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\"\"                      (Cancel common terms)

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\"\"                         (Divide: \"\")

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\"\"               (Subtract each side by l)

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\"\"                   (Apply additive inverse property: \"\")

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\"\"                         (Apply additive identity property: \"\")

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The polynomial expression is  \"\".

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\"\"               (Multiply each side by l) \ \

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\"\"                    (Substitute A for \"\" since it is area of rectangle formula) \ \

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\"\"           (Apply distributive property: \"\")

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\"\"                      (Multiply: \"\")

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Area of a rectangular pen is \"\".\"\"

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Area of a rectangular pen is \"\".