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Circle rectangle that has a length of 12 inches and a width of 4 inches explain your reasoning as to how you figured out which rectangle was the correct answer

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Answer:

Explanation:

Rectangle:

Has two dimensions, length(l) and width(w).

The perimeter is: P = 2*(l+w)

In this question:

l = 12, w = 4.

We want a triangle with perimeter of

P = 2*(l+w) = 2*(12 + 4) = 2*16 = 32 inches

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