SOLUTION: A rectangle has a perimeter of 216 meters. The length of the rectangle is 3 meters more than twice it breadth. 1.write an expression for its length if the breadth is b meters 2.

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Question 987068: A rectangle has a perimeter of 216 meters. The length of the rectangle is 3 meters more than twice it breadth.
1.write an expression for its length if the breadth is b meters
2.find the length of the rectangle in meters

Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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1) For L=length: L=2b+3
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2) P=perimeter;







The breadth is 35 meters.
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ANSWER: The length of the rectangle is 73 meters.



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