SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 3 cm, times it's width. The perimeter is 64 cm. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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Question 775807: The length of a rectangle is 3 cm, times it's width. The perimeter is 64 cm. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
Answer by sofiyac(983) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if width is x then length is 3x
perimeter means all sides added (or each side times two) so
2x+6x=64
8x=64
x=8 so the width is 8, then the length is 3*8=24
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