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The lenght of a rectangle is 5 times the width. the perimeter of the rectangle is 168cm find the width of the rectangle

User Dallana
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Hey there,
Width = x
Length = 5x
x + 5x + x + 5x = 168cm
12x = 168 cm
x = 168 / 12
= 14cm
Width = 14 cm
Length = 14 x 5
= 70 cm

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