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GARY DREW A RECTANGLE WITH A PERIMETER OF 20 INCHES. WHAT COULD BE THE LENGTH,WIDTH,AND AREA FOR THE RECTANGLE THAT GARY DREW?
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GARY DREW A RECTANGLE WITH A PERIMETER OF 20 INCHES. WHAT COULD BE THE LENGTH,WIDTH,AND AREA FOR THE RECTANGLE THAT GARY DREW?

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Assume L=1.5W, where W=width, L= Length of the triangle.

Therefore,

Perimeter (P) = 2(W+L) = 2(W+1.5W) = 2(2.5W) = 5W=20 => W=20/5 = 4 in

Then, L=1.5W = 1.5*4 = 6 in

Area, A= L*W = 6*4 = 24 in^2
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