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A rectangular room is 1.9 times as long as it is wide, and its perimeter is 28 meters. Find the dimensions of the room

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Answer:

Length = 10.81 m

Width = 5.69 m

Step-by-step explanation:Let the width of the room be .

As per question, length is 1.9 times its width.

Therefore, length is,

Perimeter is 33 meters.

Perimeter is given as,

Therefore, width of the room is 5.69 m.

Length of the room is,

Therefore, the length of the room is 10.81 m.

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