SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 47 cm more than the width of the rectangle. the length is 16 cm. what's the width of the rectangle?
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Question 354073: The perimeter of a rectangle is 47 cm more than the width of the rectangle. the length is 16 cm. what's the width of the rectangle? Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! let width be x
length =16
perimeter = x+47
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2*(x+16)=x+47
2x+32=x+47
x=47-32
x=15 the width
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