First determine the equal measures:
\
and 
The perimeter is given by 32 units.
\
(Apply definition of perimeter)
(Substitute
)
(Substitute
and
)
(Simplify)
\
(Subtract 12 from each side)
(Simplify)
(Subtract)
(Divide each side by 4)
(Simplify)
(Divide)
The value of
.