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21 December, 14:53

The width of a rectangle is 8 cm less than the length of the rectangle.

The perimeter of the rectangle is 54 cm.

Find the area of the rectangle

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  1. 21 December, 14:59
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    166.25 cm²

    Step-by-step explanation:

    W = L - 8

    2W + 2L = 54

    2 (L - 8) + 2L = 54

    2L - 16 + 2L = 54

    4L - 16 = 54

    4L = 70

    L = 17.5, W = 9.5

    A = 17.5 x 9.5 = 166.25 cm²
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