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The perimeter of a rectangle is 332cm. The length is 7 cm more than twice the width. Find the length and
width of the rectangle.

User Elimirks
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Explanation:

perimeter = 332

let the width be 'x'

then, length = 2x+7

perimeter = 2 (length+width)

332 = 2 ( 2x+7 + x )

332/2 = 3x + 7

166 - 7 = 3x

159/3 = x

53 = x

therefore, width (x) = 53

length = 2(53)+7

= 113

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