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Question 312702: Please help me solve this:
The length of a rectangle is 6 cm more than the width. The perimeter is 156 cm. Find the length of the rectangle.

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The perimeter of a rectangle is,


The length is 6 cm longer than the width,

Substitute and solve,



Then from above,



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