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The length of a rectangle is 5 times the width. if the perimeter is to be greater than or equal to 216 meters. what are the possible values for the width

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width = x
length = 5x

2(x+5x)
≥ 216
x + 5x ≥ 216/2
6x ≥ 108
x ≥ 108/6
x ≥ 18 ← answer
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