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solniwko [45]
2 years ago
8

The length of a rectangle is 5 less than twice the width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 146 cm, find the dimensions of th

e rectangle.
what would the length and width be?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Marta_Voda [28]2 years ago
4 0

Length = 2x - 5

Width = x

Perimeter = 146

P = 2L + 2W

146 = 2(2x - 5) + 2x

146 = 4x - 10 + 2x

146 = 6x - 10

146 + 10 = 6x

156 = 6x

156/6 = x

26 = x

Length = 2(26) - 5

Length = 52 - 5

Length = 47 cm

Width = x

Width = 26 cm

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