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The width of a rectangle is 5 meters less than its length, and the perimeter is 26 meters. Find the length and width of the rectangle.

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Answer:

it is actually 8 because 5+5=10 8+8=16

10+16=26

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2w+2l=26
W-5=l
Width is 9
Length is 4
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