SOLUTION: The lid of a rectangular box of side 40 cm by 10 cm is sealed all round with tape. what is the length of the tape required?

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Question 569576: The lid of a rectangular box of side 40 cm by 10 cm is sealed all round with tape. what is the length of the tape required?
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The lid of a rectangular box of side 40 cm by 10 cm is sealed all round with tape. what is the length of the tape required?
The length of the tape would be equivalent to the perimeter:
2(40 + 10)
2(50)
100 cm