SOLUTION: a perimeter of a rectangle is 13 decimetres and the area is 40 squares decimetres . What are the length and width of the width of the rectangle

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Question 979085: a perimeter of a rectangle is 13 decimetres and the area is 40 squares decimetres . What are the length and width of the width of the rectangle
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a perimeter of a rectangle is 13 decimetres and the area is 40 squares decimetres . What are the length and width of the width of the rectangle
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Max area is a square.
13/4 = 3.25 dm
Area = 10.5625 sq dm
No solution.