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The breadth of a rectangular garden is 2/3 of its legth. If its perimeter is 40cm, find its dimensions.

User Serpiton
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Answer:

12; 8

Explanation:

length-x

breadth-2/3x

2(x+2/3 x)=40

2×5/3x=40

10/3x=40

x=40÷10/3

x=40×3/10

x=12 (cm) length

2/3×12=8 (cm) breadth

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