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A rectangle has a length of 3.6 in. and a perimeter of 16.8 in. Enter the width of the rectangle, in decimal form, in the box.

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did you get what the answer was from the other guy, because I didn't

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The width is 4.8 because if you add 3.6 + 3.6 you get 7.2 =.

Now you subtract 16.8 - 7.2 and get 9..So after you get 9.6 divide it by 2 because the rectangle has 1 width on 2 sides.

After dividing the quotient is 4.8.So the width is 4.8

Hope this helps :D
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