SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 34 feet, and its width is 6 feet. What is the area of the rectangle?

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Question 217796: The perimeter of a rectangle is 34 feet, and its width is 6 feet. What is the area of the rectangle?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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P=2w+2l
34=2(6)+2x
22=2x
11=x
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A=lw
A=11*6
A=66 ft