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Question 869613: Please help me solve. The area of a rectangle is 352 sq in. The measure of each of the shorter sides equals the perimeter of a square with 4 in sides. What is the measure of each ofthe longer sides of the rectangle Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The area of a rectangle is 352 sq in. The measure of each of the shorter sides equals the perimeter of a square with 4 in sides. What is the measure of each of the longer sides of the rectangle.
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let x=length of rectangle
perimeter of a square with 4 in sides=4*4=16
width of rectangle=16
length*width=area
16x=352
x=22
measure of each of the longer sides of the rectangle=22 in
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