SOLUTION: find the length and width of rectangle ABCD. P=140cm and lenght is 4x.

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Question 480534: find the length and width of rectangle ABCD. P=140cm and lenght is 4x.
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Hi,

find the length and width of rectangle ABCD. P=140cm and length is 4x.
ASSUMING... x is the width
2(4x) + 2*x = 140cm
4x + x = 70cm
5x = 70
x = 14cm, the width, the length is 56cm (4*14cm)
CHECKING our Answer***
2*14cm + 2*56cm = 28cm + 112cm = 140cm
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