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Question 517260: question; find the length when the perimeter = 24 & width = 4.
i know the perimeter formula for a rectangle is P = 2(L + W) or P = 2L + 2W
but i can't figure out the formula to get the length. i know that you probably have to divide so
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Question 517550: the length and width of a rectangle ratio 5:4 what is the lenght and width �if the perimeter is 126
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Question 517650: harriet wants to put up fencing around three sides of her rectangular yard and leave a side of 20 feet unfenced. If the yard has an area of 680 square feet, how many feet of fencing does she need ?
a)34
b)40
c)68
d)88
e)102
Note : I Know the Answer but I dont kno How to solve Please help me .
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Question 517730: Which of these dimensions would form a rectangle that is similar to a rectangle with sides measuring 64 � 40?
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Question 517745: Please help this is all one problem and I am struggling with it.
Write a function rule for the area of a rectangle with a length of 2 ft less than three times its width. What is the area of the rectangle when its width is 2 ft?
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Question 517758: The width of a rectangle is three digits shorter than its length. The area is 180 square digits. find the length and width
This is what I have so far....
x sqared -3x-180=0
what do I do next
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Question 517998: using 24 feet, what is the largest rectangle area possible?
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Question 518131: What would be the area of a rectangle when the length is 2 less than 4 times its width?
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Question 518232: can you please help me find the length of one of the diagonals of a rectangle with a length of 7 centimeters and a width of 5
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Question 518345: find the length of a rectangular lot with a perimeter of 128 meters if the length is 4 meters more than the width (P= 2L+2W)

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Question 518458: �The length of a rectangular jewelry box is 3 inches more than twice the width. The perimeter is 36 inches, find the length and width.

Length= inches
Width = inches

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Question 518459: �A garden is shaped like a rectangle whose perimeter is 414 ft. the Length is 8 times as long as the Width
Length= ft
Width = ft

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Question 518790: A right triangle consists of:
leg a = 1
leg b = unknown
hypotenuse=
Solve for leg b.
b=
From this point, I am at a complete loss. An explanation with the solution would be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance for your help.
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Question 518978: A RECTANGLE HAS AN AREA OF 18 M2 AMD A PERIMETER OF 18 M. WHAT ARE IT LENGTH AND WIDTH?
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Question 518950: the volume of the boxes can be no more than 1,800 cubic inches. To accomodate the products , the length must be 15 inches and the height 10 inches. What should the width of the boxes be ?
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Question 519099: The length of a rectangle is 3 yds longer than its width.
If the perimeter of the rectangle is 42 yds , find its area.
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Question 519309: a garden is shaped like a rectangle whose perimeter is 92ft. The length is 8ft more than the width. Find the length and width
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Question 519361: The length of a rectangle is equal to three times its width. If the perimeter is equal to 168 ft. what is the length of the rectangle?
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Question 519453: The length of a rectangle is 7 meters longer than its width. What is the width of this rectangle if its perimeter is equal to 86 meters?
This is the last question on my test and if I don't ge tthis right I fail the test, I really need this help , it would be much appreciated thank you kindly so much!
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Question 519508: 1.find the area of a rectangle whose length and width measures 4x-2 cm and 5x+3 cm respectively.
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Question 519561: The perimeter of a rectangle is 524 in. The length is 16cm greater than the width. What is the width?
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Question 519969: the length of a vegetable garden is 4 feet than its width. If the area of the garden is 165 square feet, find its demensions
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Question 519948: A garden is shaped like a rectangle whose perimeter is 88 ft. The length is 10 ft more than the width. Find the length and width.
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Question 519387: The area of a square rug in a library is 9
square feet.
What is the perimeter of the rug?
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Question 520156: The perimeter of a regulation singles tennis court is 210 ft and the length is 51 ft morethan the width. Find the length and the width of the court.
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Question 520183: Find the perimeter and area of a square with 12 ft side
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Question 520400: how can you make a rectangle with 400 squars
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Question 520681: the area of a painting is 15 square feet. find the dimensions of the painting if the height is 7 inches more than twice the width
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Question 520885: Find the area of a rectangular heating duct grill having a length of 2 yd and a width of 5/4 yd
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Question 520913: the length of a rectangle is three times its width. the perimeter is 24 ft. find the dimensions of the rectangle
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Question 520980: The lenght of a rectangular pool is 5 feet less than three times the width. If the perimeter in 198 feet, find the leght and width of the pool.
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Question 521221: Find the perimeter and area of a square with sides 5 1/2 inches.
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Question 521447: the sides of a rectangle are in a 3:4 ratio. what is the length of the shorter sides of the rectangle is the perimeter is 42cm
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Question 521922: The product of two consecutive even integers is 142 more than the sum. What are the integers?
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Question 521917: The base of a triangle is 3 centimeters less than the height. If the area of the triangle is 9 square centimeters, what is the height and base?
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Question 521910: the area of a rectangle is 44 square meters. if the length is one meter less than three times the width, what are the dimensions pf the rectangle? What is the algebraic equation
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Question 521912: The sum of two numbers is twelve. The sum of their squares is 74. What are the two numbers?
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Question 521985: The length of a rectangle is 8 more than 3 times the width, if the perimeter is 64, what are the measurements? The area?
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Question 522162: what is the maximum possible area in square inches of a rectangle with a perimeter of 20 inches?
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Question 522341: The length of a rectangle is 2 centimeters more than 4 times the width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 34 centimeters, what are the dimensions of the rectangle?
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Question 522383: How can I make a net for a rectangular prism 8x6x12, I can't figure it out
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Question 522401: I'm trying to set this problem up
The lenghth of a rectangle is six cm more than one and one-half times the width.The perimeter of the rectangle if fifty-six cm.find the dimensions.
I put l=6+1and1/2
56=2w+2l
I don't think that's right though
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