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6 May, 06:29

The length of a rectangle is three times it's width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 40m, find its area

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  1. 6 May, 06:36
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    Answer: let the width of the rectangle be x m then the length would be 3x m.

    as perimeter = p = 2 (l+b)

    40 = 2 (3x+x)

    40 = 8x

    x=40/8=5m

    width = 5m and length = 15m

    area = length x breadth

    a = 5*15 = 75metresquare
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