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the perimeter of a rectangular painting is 298 centimeters. if the width of the painting is 53. centimeters, what is its length?

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perimeter is adding all sides together. Two sides for the width and two sides for the length. 298-53-53 = 192 That is what is left for the length but you need two equal sides so 192/2= 96 centimeters

length is 96 centemeters
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