SOLUTION: If a rectangle has a perimeter of 46 inches and a width of 8 inches, what is the area of the rectangle?
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Question 624930: If a rectangle has a perimeter of 46 inches and a width of 8 inches, what is the area of the rectangle?
Answer by prateekagrawal(56) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Width = 8
Perimeter = 2(length + width)
46 = 2(length + 8)
23 = length + 8
length = 15.
Hence area = 15*8 = 120 inches square.
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