SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is fixed at 25 cm. What widths will make the perimeter greater than 76 cm?

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Question 366499: The length of a rectangle is fixed at 25 cm. What widths will make the perimeter greater than 76 cm?
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The length of a rectangle is fixed at 25 cm. What widths will make the perimeter greater than 76 cm?
Let w = width of rectangle
2w + 2(25) > 76
2w > 76 - 50
w > 8
Thw width of rectangle should be greater than 8 cm.