SOLUTION: perimeter of a rectangle is 50, ratio of the width to the length is 2:3. whats the length and the width?

SOLUTION: perimeter of a rectangle is 50, ratio of the width to the length is 2:3. whats the length and the width?

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Question 345849: perimeter of a rectangle is 50, ratio of the width to the length is 2:3. whats the length and the width?
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