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Question 288163: the length of a rectangle is 4in longer than its with.if the perimeter is 28in find its area
Answer by Deina(147)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P = 2L + 2W = 28
L = W + 4




and
5 * 9 = 45 sq inches and bob's your uncle!

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