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Directions: Solve each problem. Read carefully to be sure you know what the problem is asking. Draw rectangles to help you solve. 1. The perimeter of a rectangle is 70 feet, and the length is 25 feet. What is the width of the rectangle?

User Kamlesh Kumar
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Answer:

10 feet

Explanation:

Perimeter of a rectangle =2(l+b)

2(25+b)=70

50+2b=70

CLT

2b=70-50

2b=20

Divide both sides by 2

=10

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