SOLUTION: The perimeter of a rectangle is 40 centimeters. One side is 5 centimeters. What is the length of the other side? What is the area of it?

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Question 816886: The perimeter of a rectangle is 40 centimeters.
One side is 5 centimeters.
What is the length of the other side?
What is the area of it?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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15 is the other side
15+15+5+5=40
15*5=75 area