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A rectangle is 10 inches wide the perimeter of the rectangle is 60 inches what is the length of the rectangle

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Perimeter = 2xL + 2xW

60 = 2L + 20

40=2L

Length =20
User Niliuz
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it would be 20 inches on each side because 10 + 10 = 20 subtract from 60 you get 40 divided for the 2 sides you get 20 each