SOLUTION: if the length of a rectangle is 2/5 the perimeter of the rectangle then what fraction of the rectangle's length is its width?

Question 1057291: if the length of a rectangle is 2/5 the perimeter of the rectangle then what fraction of the rectangle's length is its width?
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, MathTherapy:
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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if the length of a rectangle is 2/5 the perimeter of the rectangle then what fraction of the rectangle's length is its width?
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Then the width is of the perimeter,

and the fraction under the question is = .

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

if the length of a rectangle is 2/5 the perimeter of the rectangle then what fraction of the rectangle's length is its width?

Let width be W
Then length = 4W
Width as a fraction of length:
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