The length of a rectangular envelope is 2 1/2 times it’s width. A plastic band surrounds the front and back of the envelope to secure it as shown in the picture. The plastic band is 39 3/8 inches long. Find the length and width of the envelope.

What is the next step in the given proof? choose the most logical approach. a. statement: m 1 + m 2 + 2(m 3) = 180° reason: angle addition b. statement: m 1 + m 3 = m 2 + m 3 reason: transitive property of equality c. statement: m 1 = m 2 reason: subtraction property of equality d. statement: m 1 + m 2 = m 2 + m 3 reason: substitution property of equality e. statement: 2(m 1) = m 2 + m 3 reason: substitution property of equality