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The perimeter of a rectangle is 24.8 centimeters. The width is

4 centimeters longer than the length. Find the width of the rectangle

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Answer:

  • let the length be x then width Will be x+4

Explanation:

  1. then according to the question , perimeter of rectangle is 2(l+b)then, here perimeter is given so we put it In the place of perimeter ,24.8=2(l+b)then 24.8=2(x+(x+4)) then 24.8=2(2x+4),24.8=4x+8,then after solving this equation you will find your answer
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