Jacob cut a rectangular piece of wrapping paper to wrap his brother's gift. the piece of wrapping paper had a perimeter of 50 inches. the length was 5 less than the width. write a system of equations to represent the situation and solve the system.

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the answer is b) divide by -4 on each side and flip the sign.

step-by-step explanation:

we first need to start by dividing. this is because it is a multiplication problem to start.

we also need to make sure we flip the sign because any time you multiply or divide by negative numbers, the sign must be flipped.