SOLUTION: A steel wire of 28m is bent to form a rectangle with an area of 46 m2. Calculate the breadth and length of the rectangle.

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Question 889128: A steel wire of 28m is bent to form a rectangle with an area of 46 m2. Calculate the breadth and length of the rectangle.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


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Substituting from above,








Then,

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So, the dimensions of the rectangle are,
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