SOLUTION: Rectangle ABCD is twice as long and four times as wide as rectangle JKLM. Find the dimensions of each rectangle, if their perimeters are 48cm and 20 cm respectively.

Question 1043780: Rectangle ABCD is twice as long and four times as wide as rectangle JKLM. Find the dimensions of each rectangle, if their perimeters are 48cm and 20 cm respectively.
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Rectangle ABCD is twice as long and four times as wide as rectangle JKLM. Find the dimensions of each rectangle, if their perimeters are 48cm and 20 cm respectively.
solution
JKL
first equation
ABCD

second equation
Which gives two equations solving

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