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The perimeter of a rectangle is 72 in. The base is 3 times the height. Find the area of the rectangle
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The perimeter of a rectangle is 72 in. The base is 3 times the height. Find the area of the rectangle

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243 inches squared

Explanation:

1) The total perimeter for each part is 8x.

2) 72 divided by 8 = 9

3) height = 9 base = 27

4) 9 x 27 = 243 inches squared

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