SOLUTION: the width of a rectangle is 26 cm .find all possible values for the length of the rectangle if the perimeter is at least 292cm. A x>120 cm b x>11.23 cm c x>73 cm D x>47 cm

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Question 883044: the width of a rectangle is 26 cm .find all possible values for the length of the rectangle if the perimeter is at least 292cm.
A x>120 cm
b x>11.23 cm
c x>73 cm
D x>47 cm
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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P = 2L + 2W
P = 2L + 2*26
P = 2L + 52

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Perimeter >= 292 cm
P >= 292
2L + 52 >= 292
2L >= 292 - 52
2L >= 240
L >= 240/2
L >= 120

The length must be at least 120 cm.