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Question 622247: The length of a rectangle is 6 cm longer than its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 48 cm, find its area.
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Question 622420: the brick family is building an addition to thier home. the ratio of the length of the addition width is 6 to 5, if the length is 30 feet , what is the width ?
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Question 623292: If a billboard has a perimeter of 5000 square foot. What is the distance from corner to corner?
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Question 623407: The area of a rectangle is 30 square feet. Write the perimeter of this rectangle as a function of the length of one of its sides, x.
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Question 623373: a rectangle has a length that is 1m less than twice its width. increasing the width by 3m and decreasing the length by 1m results in a square. find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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Question 623509: A rectangle is twice as long as it is wide. The perimeter is 84 feet. how can i find the dimensions?
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Question 623768: Hi,
I am reviewing to retake the SAT's and need help with the following problem.
If the perimeter of a rectangular property is 46 meters, and the area of the property is 76 meters squared, what is the length of each of the shorter sides?
Knowing the steps to take would be very helpful.
Thanks!!
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Question 623639: What are the dimensions of a rectangle that has a perimeter of 38 units an an area of 60 square units?
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Question 623639: What are the dimensions of a rectangle that has a perimeter of 38 units an an area of 60 square units?
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Question 623905: The perimeter of a rectangle is 25 cm less than five times its length. Find the width of the rectangle if it is 5 cm less than the length.
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Question 624024: if the perimeter of a rectangular frame is 78 what is the measure of the lengths and widths
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Question 624028: The area of a rectangle is 91 square inches. Its length is 1 inch less than twice its width. What is its length?
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Question 624230: Find the diagonals of a rectangular solid if the length is 8 width is 4 and height is 2
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Question 624170: It is desired to enclose a rectangular field adjacent to the straight bank of a river. No fence is needed along the river bank. If 160 meters of fence is to be used, what are the dimensions of the rectangle which will enclose the maximum area, and what is the maximum area?
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Question 624301: A rectangle is 6 feet longer than than it is wide.
The area of the rectangle is 315 square feet.
Find the length.
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Question 624650: The perimeter of a rectangle is 46 feet. The width is 3ft less than twice the length. Find the length and width of the rectangle?
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Question 624700: a piece of wire 36cm long is bent to form a rectangle whose length is twice its width.calculate its area.
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Question 624699: if the perimeter of a rectangle is 64 yards and the width is 60 feet, what is the length

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Question 624930: If a rectangle has a perimeter of 46 inches and a width of 8 inches, what is the area of the rectangle?
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Question 625070: The perimeter of a rectangle is 24cm.Express the area of the rectangle in terms of the width X.

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Question 625390: The Palmyra Triangle has a perimeter of 4800 miles. The side of middle length is 3 times as long as the shortest side. The longest side is 4 times as long as the middle side. How long is each side?
The shortest side is ___ miles long.
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Question 625432: If the perimeter of a rectangle is 80ft, what is its area? How would I solve this?
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Question 625454: The perimeter of a rectangle is 400 yards. What are the dimensions of the rectangle if the length is 50 yards more than the width?
The length is ___ yards and the width is ____ yards.
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Question 625437: The perimeter of a rectangle is 400 yards. What are the dimensions of the rectangle if the length is 20 yards more than the width?
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Question 625527: Find the dimensions of a rectangle if the area equals 100 and the proportion is 4:3. Hello I am puzzled by this question but I think I have a start.I tried setting up a equation such that (3k)(4k)=100.
If anybody could help me by guiding me to correct way to solve this type of problem I would greatly appreciate it THANKS
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Question 625524: .can you please help me solve this problem. i am stuck.
Find the length of a rectangular lot with a perimeter of 96 meters if the
length is 8 meters more than the width. (P = 2L + 2W)

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Question 625498: the length of a rectangle is six times its width. if the area of the rectangle is 384 yards squared find its perimeter
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Question 625743: a rectangle is 1 2/5 inches by 2 1/2 inches , what is the perimeter ?
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Question 625766: The length of a rectangle is 12 inches. Find the area of the rectangle if the perimeter is 120 inches.
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Question 625852: A rectangle and a triangle have equal areas. The length of the rectangle is 12 inches, and its width is 8 inches. If the base of the triangle is 32 inches, what is the length, in inches, of the altitude drawn to the base?

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Question 626052: The perimeter of a window is 32 feet. The width is 6 times bigger than the length. What is the width?
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Question 626255: write and simplify an expression for the perimeter of the rectangle.
rectangle sides 2x
top and bottom x

Thanks

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Question 626450: The perimeter of a rectangle is twie as long as it is wide is 90 meters. finds the area?
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Question 626430: a rectangle length is 40cm and its diagonals is 41 cm.then what its area?
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Question 626617: I would like you to help me on solving this problem.
The perimeter of a rectangle is 32cm. Find it's dimension if the length is 4cm longer than it's width.
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Question 626780: The perimeter of a rectangle equals the sun of the lengths of its four sides. If the width of a rectangle is 6 inches and its perimeter is 46 inches, find the length of the rectangle.
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Question 626824: The rectangular floor of a
shed has a length 4 feet longer than its width, and its
area is 140 square feet. Let x be the width of the floor.
(a) Write a quadratic equation whose solution gives
the width of the floor.
(b) Solve this equation.

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Question 626852: The perimeter of a rectangle is 46ft the length is 5 ft longer than its width what are the dimensions?
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Question 626939: 1. )Find the length of the diagonal of a rectangle whose sides are 24 cm and 35 cm.
2.) Solve for the area of a square whose diagonal is 16 √2 cm long.
3. What is the area of a right triangle if the hypotenuse is 35 cm and the shorter leg is 21 cm.
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Question 627028: The length of a rectangle is twice its width.
If the area of the rectangle is 72 ft, what is its perimeter?

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Question 627016: The length of a rectangle is 6 inches more than three times the width. The perimeter is 92 inches. Find the length and width.

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Question 627172: The height of a triangle is 4 centimeters more than three times the base. If the area is 32 square centimeters, find the base and the height.
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