SOLUTION: Here is a rectangle The length of the rectangle is 7cm longer than the width of the rectangle 4 of these rectangles are used to make this 8-sided shape _____ |

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Question 1166366: Here is a rectangle
The length of the rectangle is 7cm longer than the width of the rectangle
4 of these rectangles are used to make this 8-sided shape
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The perimeter of the 8-sided shape is 70cm
Work out the area of the 8-sided shape

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Here is a rectangle
--- Where?
The length of the rectangle is 7cm longer than the width of the rectangle
4 of these rectangles are used to make this 8-sided shape
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The length is not longer. The length is 7cm greater ...
_____
| | ___|
__|_| |
|___|__|
The perimeter of the 8-sided shape is 70cm
Work out the area of the 8-sided shape