the length of a rectangle is 4 times its width. The rectangles perimeter is 68 feet what is the rectangles length and width?

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Bryant Martinez

18 May, 21:37

the length of a rectangle is 4 times its width. The rectangles perimeter is 68 feet what is the rectangles length and width?

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Ishaan Fernandez · Answer 1

Length = 27.2

Width = 6.8

Step-by-step explanation:

P = L+L+W+W

68 = 4 (L+L) + W+W

68 = 4 (x+x) + x+x

68 = 4x+4x+x+x

68 = 10x

x = 6.8

L = 4x

L = 27.2

W = x

W = 6.8

68 = 27.2+27.2+6.8+6.8

68 = 68