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The length of a rectangle is twice its width if the perimeter of the rectangle is 42 inches find its length and width

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Answer:

Length = 14, Width = 7

Explanation:

Step 1:

Length + Length + Width + Width = Perimeter

Step 2:

2w + 2w + w + w = 42

Step 3:

6w = 42

Step 4:

w = 7

Step 5:

7 × 2 = 14

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User Munish Poonia
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Answer:

Length = 14, Width = 7

Explanation:

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