The perimeter (distance around the shape) of a rectangle is 40 cm. The length is 14 cm. Let x = width of the rectangle.

Ravi says he can find the width using the equation 2(x + 14) = 40.
Fran says she can find the width using the equation 2x + 28 = 40.

Answer the questions to solve the equations and to compare the steps and solutions.

2. What would your next step be?

A. Add 14 to both sides

B. Subtract 14 from both sides

C. Divide both sides by 2

D. Multiply both sides by 2

Will give brainliest plz hurry lexie surveyed 4 teenagers to find out approximately how many hours, per week, they read for fun, and how many siblings they have. brooke said she reads about 10 h a week for fun, and that she has 5 siblings. celia said she has 1 brother and 1 sister and reads for fun about 3 h each week. henry said he has 2 brothers and reads for fun about 30 min each week. jude said he doesn't read for fun and has 3 brothers and 3 sisters. use this information to complete the data table. express your answers as whole numbers or decimals. name hours of fun number of siblings brooke celia __ henry jude