the length of a rectangle is 5 centimenters less than twice its width. the perimeter of the rectangle is 26 cm. what are the dem

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fenix001 [56]

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the length of a rectangle is 5 centimenters less than twice its width. the perimeter of the rectangle is 26 cm. what are the dem

isions of the rectangle

Mathematics

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inysia [295] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-15T17:47:00+03:00

inysia [295]3 years ago

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L = w - 5
2*l + 2*w = 26
2*(w - 5) + 2*w = 26
2w - 10 + 2w = 26
4w = 36
w = 9
l = w - 5
l = 9 - 5
l = 4

Final Answer:
The rectangle is 4cm long and 9cm wide.
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