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Question 537039: write all possible competitions of length and breadth for a rectangle with area 36 sq cm. also find perimeter in each case
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Question 537198: "A rectangular plot of ground measures 48 meters by 20 meters. The owner plans to put a diagonal walk from one corner to the opposite corner. How long will the walk be?"
This question is confusing me because I don't understand how to find the middle!
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Question 537261: The length of a rectangle is 3 inches more than three times the width. The perimeter is 70 inches. Find the length and width.
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Question 537296: what are the length and width of a rectangle if the length exceeds the width by 49 inches and the perimeter is 134 inches
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Question 537497: The length of a rectangle is 1 unit and the width is w.if the width is increased by 3 units,by how many units will the perimeter be increased?
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Question 537924: What happens to the perimeter of a rectangle when each side is multiplied by the same factor?
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Question 537777: A rectangle has a perimeter of 62 cm. If the length and width are each increased by 2,by how many square centimeters does the area increase?
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Question 538105: the perimeter of a square is 40ft. find the length of a diagonal of the square to the nearest tenth

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Question 538428: A rectangular sheet of perimeter 40 cm and dimensions x cm by y cm is to be rolled into a cylinder. What values of x and y given the largest cylinder volume?
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Question 538628: the perimeter of a rectangle is 60 feet. the ratio of the width to the length is three to seven. find the area of this rectangle
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Question 539178: the length of a rectangle is 13 centimeters less than six times its width. its area is 15. find the dimension of the rectangle.
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Question 539286: If a rectangle is 8 feet by 15 feet what is the lenght in feet?

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Question 540176: what formula do i use to find the length of a square knowing only the perimeter and width?
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Question 540212: The length of the rectangle is 2m more than the width. The area of the rectangle is 48m squared. Find the length and the width.
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Question 540307: 36-5x+36-5x+4x+4x
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Question 540313: How do you find the length and width of a rectangle given the length of only 1 diagonal without using trigonometry? Is this even possible to solve?
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Question 540676: the length of a rectangle is 3 less than twice the width. if the perimeter is 72cm, what is the lenght of the rectangle? im trying to help my son with his homework and dont know how to explain this
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Question 540740: find the dimension of a rectangular lot whose area is 3600sq. m. and whose length exceeds its width by 50m.?

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Question 541719: If the rectangles area is 64 centimeters squared and it's length 4 cm what is width?
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Question 541784: the perimeter of a rectangle is 22 inches. The difference between the length and width is 3 inches. find the width
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Question 541901: a rectangle has a width of 7 feet and a perimeter of 60 feet, what is the length?
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Question 541900: What Is The Perimeter Of A Rectangle With One Side 6cm If It Has An Area Of 48cm 2

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Question 542271: Two rectangles are similar. One is 5 cm by 12 cm. The longer side of the second rectangle is 8 cm greater than twice it's shorter side. Find it's length and width
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Question 542320: find the dimensions of a rug whose perimeter is 24 and whose area is 35 ft squared
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Question 542498: How far up a wall will an 11 meter ladder reach, if the foot of the ladder must be 4 meters from the base of the wall? Enter the numerical answer only rounded to the nearest hundredth.
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Question 542538: the length of a rectangle is 7 feet less than twice its width and its perimeter is 160 feet
what is the area in square footage

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Question 543640: what would be the dimensions of a square with the perimeter of 4 1/2 inches?
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Question 543730: in a rectangle the ratio of the length to the width is 5:2 , and its perimeter is 126 centimeters, find the width of the rectangle.
can you show me how to solve the problem. i already know the answer is 18.
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Question 543904: The perimeter of a rectangle is 22cm. If one side has the length of 7 cm. What is its area
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Question 544031: If a postcard 6 inches on the longer side is in the shape of a golden rectangle,what is the length of the shorter side?
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Question 544706: A length of the photograph is 7 cm longer than the width. Its area is 30 cm^2. Find the length and the width.
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Question 544760: The formula S=3x^2-18x+84 models spending by international travelers to a certain country, in billions of dollars, x years after 2000. Use the formula to determine in which years international travelers spent $60 billion
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Question 544854: the perimeter of a rectangular is 56 ft. The width is 8 ft. find the length.
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Question 544919: The length of a rectangular poster is one foot more than the width and the diagonal of the poster is 5 feet. What are the length and width?
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Question 544898: If length of a rectangle is 5 times its width and if its area is 180 m2 its perimeter is?
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Question 545388: A rectangular field is 95 yards long and 65 yards wide.
Give the length and width of another rectangular field that has the same perimeter but a larger area.
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Question 545599: what percent of a rectangle is 3/5?

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Question 545731: The length of a rectangle is twice the width. The area is 450yd^2. Find the length and width.
I tried 900 and 225, but I am not sure that is correct.
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Question 546032: There is a question I'm stuck on it says the car is 8ft long and a model is 7inches long how can I find the ratio of the length of the car to the length of the mode.... please help
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Question 546065: 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 130 meters?
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Question 546099: Eight workers have a plot that is 11*9 feet in size. What is the total area of the field?
A colony of ants carried away 32 of your muffins. That was 4/5 of all of them! How many are left?

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