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Perimeter is 46 ft length is 10 ft what is width

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Assuming this is a rectangle (can't be a square since the length and width must be identical)

The Formula for Perimeter is Length*2+Width*2
Solve for W (width)
10*2+W*2=48
20+W*2=48
W*2=48-20
W*2=28
W=28/2
W=14
The Width must be 14.

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