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Question 268928: What is the area of a rectangle if the width = 3x and the length = x + 2
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Question 265732: The length of a rectangle is more than twice its width, and the area of the rectangle is . Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

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Question 269031: the length of a rectangle is 3 in more than twice the width. the area is 189^2 what is the length of the triangle?
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Question 269110: The perimeter of a rectngle is 26 m. The length of the rectangle is 5 m less than twice the width.
Find the length.
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Question 269133: If the width of a rectangle is three times a long as it is wide, and the width = W and the length = ?, express the perimeter in terms of W(width).
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Question 269132: If the width of a rectangle = L, and the length = L+60, solve the equation to find the value of L.
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Question 269131: There is a rectangle with the width = L and the length = L+60. If the perimeter is 200cm, write an equation in terms of L?
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Question 269155: in 2000 the population of Indiana was about 6080000 people write this population in scientific notation
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Question 269178: Can the width in a rectangle be longer the length?
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Question 269252: please help me with this problem.
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Question 269523: I have a rectangle with four un known angles and one measure of 106 degrees. What are the measures of the other four angles?
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Question 269550: Suppose that a rectangle has an area of 89 square meters. Express the perimeter P as a function of the length x of one of the sides.
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Question 269682: A rectangular field is twice as long as it is wide. If the perimeter of the field is 450 yards, then what is the width of the field.

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Question 269821: What are the dimensions of a rectangle whose perimeter is 48 meters and whose area is 135 square meters?
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Question 269772: I need help with this problem:
I need help finding the perimeter of a rectangular backyard which is 6x + 6 yards. If the width is x yards, find a binomial that represents the length.
I don't where to start with this. I thought you would use the P=2(l + W) formula but it doesn't seem to work here?
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Question 270021: If a rectangular garden is 12 feet long and 8 feet wide, find the area of the garden.
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Question 270012: A square has 4 equal sides. When one side of the square is increased by 4 meters and the adjacent side is multiplied by 4, a rectangle is formed. The perimeter of the rectangle is three times the perimeter of the original square. Find the length of one side of the square.
I'm stumped on even figuring a formula for this. I would appreciate any help at least getting started.
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Question 270068: L=2W
A=50ft^2
what is the perimeter?
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Question 270068: L=2W
A=50ft^2
what is the perimeter?
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Question 270129: The width of a rectangle is 12 cm shorter than the length. The perimeter is 52 cm. What is thw demensions of the rectangle ?
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Question 270241: if a rectangle has a diagonal of 17 and a width of 5 what is the area?
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Question 270259: what is the perimeter and area of a rectangle that is 33 inches wide and 11 inches long?
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Question 270318: the perimeter is 36 inches and the length is 3 times the width. what is the length and width?
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Question 270652: rectangles length is 10 feet longer than its width. If the area of the rectangle is 75 square feet, find its demensions
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Question 270688: a rectangular garden has an area of 624square meters.how long is the other side?
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Question 270720: how to find the length of a diagonal if you know the area=100 m2
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Question 270760: A rectangle is four times as long as it is wide. If it has an area of 9 square inches, what are its dimensions?
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Question 270827: the length of the rectangle is TWICE the width.
th length of the diagonal is 25cm
work out the area
give ur answer as an integer.
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Question 270865: The perimeter of a paved area being built at a playground is going to be 46 meters. If the length and width are each a whole number of meters, what should the length and width of the area be to cover the greatest possible area? Draw a picture and make an organized list to solve. I dont know how to solve this can you please help me!!!
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Question 270871: What is the calculate of a perimeter of a regtangular
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Question 270870: What is the calculate of a perimeter of a regtangular
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Question 270895: the perimeter of a retangle is 150 meters. The length is four times the width. What is the area of the retangle?
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Question 270911: if the length of a rectangle is 3 feet greater than the width and it has an area of 28 square feet, what are its dimensions?
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Question 270936: WHAT IS 20 SQUARE METRES? iS IT THE SAME AS TWENTY METRES SQUARED? cAN YOU PLEASE SHOW ME ON A DIAGRAM WHAT 20 SQUARE METRES LOOKS LIKE...IS IT 20M2?
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Question 271136: Two rectangles are similar. If their dimensions are 4 by 5 and y and 5, find the value of y > 5.
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Question 271133: The perimeters of an equilateral triangle and a square are equal. If one side of triangle is 5 meters long, find the length of the side of the square.
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Question 271108: The inside of a running track has has the form of a rectangle with length 100 yards and width 70 yards, with a semicircle at each end.
a) How many square yards of sod will it take to cover this area (including both the rectangle and the semicircular ends)? Round up to the next whole square yard.
b)How long is the inside edge of the track (around the outside of the sodded region)?
I had no idea where to start with this one so I started with the area of the rectangle section: 100*70=7000. Now I'm stuck of how to add in the semicircles to get my answers.
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Question 271146: the breadth of a rectangle is one third of its length if its perimeter is 80 metres. what is its length?
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Question 271189: if the length and width of a rectangle are tripled what is the effect on the area?
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Question 271201: find the length and width with a ratio of 16:9 of a rectangle that has a 42 inch diagonal
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Question 271201: find the length and width with a ratio of 16:9 of a rectangle that has a 42 inch diagonal
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Question 271305: Find a rectangle whose perimeter is larger than its area. What are its dimensions.
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Question 271291: The length of a rectangle plus its width is 18 cm. The area is 80 square cm. what are the length and width of the rectangle?
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Question 271379: explain (to a 5th grader) how to find the area of a rectangle where 1 side = 1m and the other =34cm????
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Question 271934: Diagonal of a rectangle is 15 m. Longer side of rectangle is 12 m. What is perimeter of the rectangle?
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