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A rectangle has an area of 30 square units and a perimeter of 34 meters.what are the dimensions of this rectangle

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P=2L+2W

A=WL

Therefore, if
P=34, and
A=30, then let us find the factors of 30 that could give a sum of half of the perimeter which is 34. Therefore:


P=2*15+2*2

A=15*2


P=34

A=30

Therefore, the dimensions of this rectangle are 15 and 2.
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