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Question 969382: Length of the rectangle is 6m more than its width.the perimeter of the rectangle is 60m.find the length and breadtth.
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Length of the rectangle is 6m more than its width.the perimeter of the rectangle is 60m.find the length and breadtth
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let x=width of rectangle
x+6=length of rectangle
2(width+length)=perimeter
2(x+x+6)=60
4x+12=60
4x=48
x=12
x+6=18
width of rectangle=12 m
length of rectangle=18 m

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