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The perimeter of a rectangle is 50cm. if its length exceeds its breadth by 5cm,find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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\n" ); document.write( "breadth =x
\n" ); document.write( "length = x+5
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\n" ); document.write( "2*(L+B)= Perimeter
\n" ); document.write( "2*(x+x+5)=50
\n" ); document.write( "2*(2x+5)=50
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\n" ); document.write( "2x+5 = 25
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\n" ); document.write( "2x=20
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\n" ); document.write( "x= 10 cm the width
\n" ); document.write( "length = 15 cm.
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