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If the length of a rectangular field is twice the width and the perimeter is 24. Write an equation that an be used to solve for the dimensions length and width. Solve the equation.
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If the length of a rectangular field is twice the width and the perimeter is 24. Write an equation that an be used to solve for the dimensions length and width. Solve the equation.

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If we use the width as x we have 2x with both widths and 4x with both lengths. So 6x=24 and x=4. So length is 8 and width is 4.
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