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Question 963962: A rectangle is 3ft 8in wide and 1yd 2ft 10in long. How much longer is the length than the width in inches

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Question 964092: A rectangular park measuring 31 yards by 27yards is surrounded by a trial of uniform width. If the area of the park and the trial combined is 2205 square yards, what is the width of the path?
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Question 964104: the perimeter of a rectangular field is 500 yard and its area is 14400 sq yards what is length and breath
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Question 964120: The area of a table is 18 square feet. The width of the table is 3 feet more than its length.
Find the length and width of the room.
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Question 964134: find the dimension of a rectangle whose width is 2 inches less than half the length and whose area is 160 square inches

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Question 964145: Suppose the length of a certain rectangle is 7 meters more than twice its width and the perimeter is 50 meters.
The width must be ??? meters.
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Question 964189: I need help with this question: The area of a rectangular rug is 160sqft. if it's width is 2ft less than 1/2 it's length, find the dimensions of the rug.
I know A=LW. I'm racking my brain, but this is not my area of expertise. The equation I wrote to find the W is W=L/2-2. then i wrote 160=L(L/2-2), but that isn't getting me anywhere. I need help figuring out how to write the equation to find the dimensions. PLEASE HELP! :-)
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Question 964246: The dimensions of a rectangular plot are 10 m by 8 m, respectively. Find the length of the diagonal.
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Question 964266: the width of a retangular poster is 16in. its length is twice its width. Find its perimeter
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Question 964265: A gardener is fencing off a rectangular area with a fixed perimeter of 72 ft. What is the maximum area?
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Question 964310: The perimeter of a parallelogram is 31 meters. The length is 7a and the width is �12 + 10a. Find a.

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Question 964319: A gardener is fencing off a rectangular area with a fixed perimeter of 72ft. What is the maximum area?
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Question 964321: Place the standard form of the quadratic function in a(x-h)^2+k form. Problem : f(x)=3x^2-2x-2
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Question 964339: The length of the sides of a square was increased by 50%. by how many percent did the area of the square increased?
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Question 964320: solve by making a u-substitution. x^4-84x^2+320=0
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Question 964464: a rectangle is 80 inches long the diagonal is 100 inches how wide is the triangle?
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Question 964690: A rectangular sheet of paper is folded diagonally. Show and explain your work. What is the length of XY?

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Question 963643: What is the length and width if the area is 405

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Question 963439: .
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Question 964798: the ratio of length to width (measured in inches) in a rectangle is 4:7. Find the length of the rectangle if the area is known to be 700 square inches

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Question 964850: the length of a rectangle is 7 meters more than twice the width the area is 60 square meters find the length and width
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Question 964896: whats the width of a rectangle that has a perimeter of 36 metres and a length that is three times the width
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Question 964834: If a perimeter is 130 feet and the length is 5 feet longer than the width, then what is the length and width?
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Question 964810: If the perimeter of a rectangle is 24 units,what are the dimensions of the rectangle?
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Question 964995: The length of a rectangle is three feet longer than six times its width.
If the area of the rectangle is 165 square feet, what is the width of the
rectangle?
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Question 965007: the length of a rectangle is 12 centimeters less than its width what are the dimensions of the rectangle if its area is 160 square centimeters
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Question 965049: If a rectangles perimiter is 40 and the length is 1 1/2 longer what are the length and width

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Question 964968: Tyler has a rectangular garden that measures 10 m wide by 13 m long. He wants to increase the area to 208 m2 by increasing the width and length by the same amount. What will be the width (shorter dimension) of the new garden?
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Question 965055: a squeare picture frame has a perimeter of (16x - 20) feet. Write an expression that represents the side length of the mat (in feet)
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Question 965095: if the sides of a square are increased by 5 feet, the new area is 81 square feet. How long is each side of the original square?
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Question 965097: a rectangle has an area of 228 and the length is 7 more than the width, find the perimeter of the rectangle.
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Question 965130: the perimeter of a rectangle is 240 meters. the width of the rectangle is 55 meters. how long is the rectangle
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Question 965128: Vick has 20 meters of fencing to make a rectangular pen for gila monsters what is the largest area that he can use to fence his pet
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Question 965127: the length of the rectangle is 30 inches the width is 10 inches shorter than the land what is the area of the rectangle
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Question 965195: PQRS is a rectangle in which PQ = 9cm and PS = 6cm. T is a point on PQ such that PT = 7cm and RV is the perpendicular from R to ST. Find RV. (1dp)
Thanks!
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Question 965196: The width is 2/3 times the length. The area is 384. Find the dimensions.
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Question 965462: The width of a rectangle is 30% more than its length. The area of this rectangle is 2080 sq.cm. what is the area of a square whose side is half the length of rectangle?
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Question 965393: The width of a rectangle is 6 cm. Its length is twice its width. What is the area of this rectangle?
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Question 965533: I'm trying to solve a problem. I solved half of it, but I don't know how to continue.
This is the problem: "If the length of a rectangle is 1 foot less than twice its width and its perimeter is 34 feet, what is the length of the rectangle in feet?

Thank you for your help
Lisa
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Question 965546: A rectangular table is two times as long as its wide. If the area is 32 ft^2, find the length and width of the table.
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Question 965605:

The perimeter of a rectangle is 52 cm. The length is 2 cm less than three times the width. Find the length and the width.

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Question 965599: The perimeter of a rectangle is 46in. It's length is two more than five times it width. Find its dimensions.
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Question 965780: The length of a rectangle is three times its width.
If the area of the rectangle is
243

m2
, find its perimeter.
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