SOLUTION: Rajesh owns a plot of rectangular shape He has fenced it with a wire of length 750 m. The length 750m. The length of the plot exceeds the breadth by 5 m. Find the length and breadt

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Hi,

Let x represent the breadth and (x+5) the length



Question states***  Perimeter = 750m

 2(x+5) + 2x = 750m

Solving for x

  4x = 740m

   x = 185m, the breadth,  the length is 190m

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