A rectangle's length is four-fifths its width. The perimeter is ten less than 5 times its width. What is the area of the rectangle?

NBC asked May 23, 2022

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A rectangle's length is four-fifths its width. The

perimeter is ten less than 5 times its width.
What is the area of the rectangle?

NBC asked May 23, 2022

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10+5 because the perimeter is less than 5 times it’s length

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