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7/8 3/8 Find the perimeter of the rectangle pictured above.

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The perimter of a rectangle is calculated as,


P=(1)/(2)(l+w)_{}

Here,


\begin{gathered} l=(7)/(8) \\ w=(3)/(8) \end{gathered}

So, we have,


P=(1)/(2)((7)/(8)+(3)/(8))=(1)/(2)((10)/(8))=(1)/(2)((5)/(4))=(5)/(8)_{}

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