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The perimeter of a rectangle is 16 feet. Find its width if its length is 5 feet.

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Answer:

3 ft

Explanation:

l = 5 ft

p = 16 ft

Using the formula

P=2(l+w)

solving for w

w = p/2 - l = 16/2-5=3ft

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