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The length of a rectangle is five times its width. If the perimeter is at most 96 centimeters, what is the greatest possible value for the width? A. 40 cm B. 19.2 cm C. 16 cm D. 8 cm
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The length of a rectangle is five times its width. If the perimeter is at most 96 centimeters, what is the greatest possible value for the width? A. 40 cm B. 19.2 cm C. 16 cm D. 8 cm

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The answer is D. Because if it's 5x the width then make length 5x and width x so 12x because two lengths and two widths makes it 12x=96 divide and you get x=8 which means width is 8 cm
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