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Find the length of a rectangle given the information below.

The perimeter of a rectangular garden is 184 feet. If the width of the gardener is 28 feet, what is it’s length?

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Answer:

156ft would be the answer

Explanation:

Simple, 184-28=156. If it was the area you would divide 184 by 28 to get about 6.57.

L+W=P

aka length + width= perimeter. But LxW=Area, LxW=A, or bXh (base times the height)

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