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27 April, 10:05

12 The perimeter of a rectangle

12. The perimeter of a rectangle is 60 cm. The width is 12 cm more than the length. Find the length

and the width

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  1. 27 April, 10:36
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    Length = 9 cm

    Width = 21 cm

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Length = x

    Width = x + 12

    Perimeter = 60 cm

    2 * (length + width) = 60

    2 * (x + x + 12) = 60

    2x + 12 = 60/2 = 30

    2x = 30 - 12 = 18

    x = 18/2 = 9

    Length = 9 cm

    Width = 9 + 12 = 21 cm
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