SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is six times its width. If the area of the rectangle is 150, find its perimeter

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Question 412843: The length of a rectangle is six times its width.
If the area of the rectangle is 150, find its perimeter
Answer by shree840(260) About Me  (Show Source):
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area of a rectangle = l*w
=6w*w=150
or w^2= 25
w=5
l=6w=6*5=30