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Question 878277: The length of a rectange is twice its width the area is 50 what is is perimeter
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi

A = Lw = (2w)w = 50
2w^2 = 50
w^2 =25 (tossing out negative solution for unit measure)
w = 5 and L = 10 units

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