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Question 206475: A rectangle is 13 inches longer than it is wide and the perimeter is 226 inches. What is the length and width?
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Question 206503: The length of a rectangle is 6 cm more than 1 1/2 times the width. The perimiter of the rectangle is 56 cm. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.Can someone show me the work too?
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Question 206510: The length of a rectangle is 6 cm more than 1 1/2 times the width. The perimiter of the rectangle is 56 cm. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.Can someone show me the work too?
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Question 206538: Suppose that a rectangle has an area of 37 square meters. Express the perimeter as a function of the length of one of the sides.
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Question 206539: A rectangular park is 70 yards wide and 120 yards long.
Give the length and width of another rectangular park that has the same perimeter but a smaller area.

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Question 206023: What is the pitch of a 30 X 24 rectangle?
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Question 206790: If you have 2 similar rectangles, one with a length of 4 and a width of 2, and another with a length of 10, what would be the width of the second rectangle?
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Question 206870: find the length and width of a rectangular lot with a perimeter of 70 meters if the length is 5 meters more than the width.
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Question 206900: Is it possible to have a rectangle with x-dimension equal to 1/2? How about a rectangle with x-dimension 0.1?
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Question 206903This question is from textbook Prentice Hall Mathematics: Algebra 2
: The sides of a rectangle are in the ratio 3:2. What is the length of each side if the perimeter of the rectangle is 55 cm?This question is from textbook Prentice Hall Mathematics: Algebra 2

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Question 207041: Find the length and width of a rectangular lot with a perimeter of 70 meters if the length is 5 meters more than the width.
I got an answer of
L*2 W*2
2(w+5)+2w=70
2w+10+2w=70
4w=70-10
4w=60
w=15 and L=20
Is this correct??

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Question 207075: the lenght of a rectangle is 5 inches more than the width. the perimeter is 70 inches. find the lenght
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Question 207078: the width of a rectangle is 6 centimeters less than the lenght. the perimeter is 64 centimeters. find the width.
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Question 207084: the area of a square is 64 square inches. what is the lenght of each side?
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Question 207082: the width of a rectangle is 3 meters less than the lenght. the perimeter is 14 meters. find the width.
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Question 207094: translate to a algebratic equation then solve.
the width of a rectangle is 12 units less than the length. the perimeter is 108 units. find the length.

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Question 207093: translate to a algebratic equation then solve.
the lenght of a rectangular room is six times as long as the width. the perimeter is 84 yards. find the width.

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Question 207092: translate to a algebratic equation then solve.
the perimeter of a rectangular carpet is 70 feet. the width is three-fourths the lenght. find the width.

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Question 207083: the lenght of a rectangle is three times the width. what is the width if the area is 147 square feet?
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Question 207257: the sides of a rectangle are in the ratio 3:2 whats the lenghtof each side if the perimeter of the rectangle is 55cm

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Question 207090: translate to a algebratic equation then solve.
the lenght of a rectangle is three times the width. the perimeter is 49 units. find the lenght.

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Question 207089: translate to a algebratic equation then solve.
the width of a rectangular playground is 18 meters less thsn the lenght. find the width when the perimeter of the rectangle is 84 meters.

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Question 207087: translate to a algebratic equation then solve.
the width of a rectangular picture is one-half the lenght. the perieter of the rectangle is 72 inches. find the lenght of the picture.

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Question 207086: translate to a algebratic equation then solve.
the lenght of a rectangle is six units longer than the width. find the lenght and wight if the perimeter of a rectangle is 60 units.

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Question 207279: A rectangular parcel of land is 50 ft wide. The length of a diagonal between opposite corner is 10 ft more than the length of the parcel. What is the length of the parcel?
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Question 207478: A rectangle has a length of 15 cm and a width of 8 cm. Use the expression 2w + 2l to find the perimeter of the rectangle.
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Question 207479: A rectangle has a length of 15 cm and a width of 8 cm. Use the expression 2w + 2l to find the perimeter of the rectangle.
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Question 207488: is it mathematically possible to have a rectangle with an x-dimension equal to 1/2? hw about a rectangle with x-dimension 0.1?
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Question 207657: Find the length of a diagonal of a rectangle with l = 72 feet and w = 30 feet
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Question 207657: Find the length of a diagonal of a rectangle with l = 72 feet and w = 30 feet
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Question 207741: The perimeter of a rectangle is 38 m. The length is four more than two times the width. What is the width?
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Question 207692: The ratio of the length of a rectangle to its width is the same as that of the diagonal to the length. If the width is 2 , how many units are in the length of the diagonal?

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Question 208558: The length of a rectangle is 5 cm more than the width. The area is 84cm sq. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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Question 208793: a garden has a fence around the perimeter and partition down the center. The length of the garden is 30 feet, the entire length of fencing is 37 yards, how long is the partition in feet?
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Question 209017: a rectagle has a length of 7 meters longer then double the width. the perimeter is 134 meters. find the dimensions of the rectangle
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Question 209149: Hello, I would like a good explanation on how to solve this word problem, I am not very good with them, so please explain as best as possible step by step.
The length of a rectangle is 5cm less than twice its width. The perimiter of the rectangle is 26 cm. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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Question 209149: Hello, I would like a good explanation on how to solve this word problem, I am not very good with them, so please explain as best as possible step by step.
The length of a rectangle is 5cm less than twice its width. The perimiter of the rectangle is 26 cm. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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Question 209252This question is from textbook ALEBRA 1
: the length of a rectangle is 8 in. more than its width. The perimiter of the rectangle is 24 in. what are the length and width of the rectangle?This question is from textbook ALEBRA 1

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Question 209288This question is from textbook
: A rectangular garden that is ( w ) ft wide is enclosed by 120ft of fencing. How long is the garden?This question is from textbook

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Question 209361: THE LENGTH OF A RECTANGLE IS TWICE ITS WIDTH. IF THE PERIMETER OF THE RECTANGLE IS 48 YARDS, FIND THE AREA
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Question 209335: What is the perimeter of a rectangle when the area is 243m squared and the height is nine less than four times the base?
What is the height of a a rectangle if the perimeter is 40m and the base is four less than five times the height?

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Question 209335: What is the perimeter of a rectangle when the area is 243m squared and the height is nine less than four times the base?
What is the height of a a rectangle if the perimeter is 40m and the base is four less than five times the height?

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Question 209623: the lenght of a rectangle is one inch more than twice the width. if the perimeter of the rectangle is 92 inches, find the length and the width of the rectangle
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Question 209710: how do you figure a rectangle with a perimeter of 70 feet and the length-to-width ratio of 3 to 4
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Question 209795: The width of a rectangular gate is 2 meters (m) larger than its height. The diagonal brace measures square root of 6m. Find the width and height. Iam having a problem solving with that m under the square root sign.
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