SOLUTION: the perimeter of a rectangle is 3 1/12. the width of the rectangle is 2/3. calculate the area of the rectangle.

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Question 814746: the perimeter of a rectangle is 3 1/12. the width of the rectangle is 2/3. calculate the area of the rectangle.
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Hi,

the perimeter of a rectangle is 3 1/12. the width of the rectangle is 2/3. 

calculate the area of the rectangle.



 2L = 37%2F12+-+2%282%2F3%29+=37%2F12+-+16%2F12+=++21%2F12  L = 21/24

 A = %282%2F3%29%2A%2821%2F24%29+=+%287%2F12%29+units%5E2