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The perimeter of a rectangle is 1000m. if the length is given as x , find the width in terms of x

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\text{Given that,}\\\\\text{Perimeter = 1000 m}\\\\\implies 2(\text{Length} + \text{Width}) = 1000~ \text m\\\\\implies (x+ \text{Width}) = \frac{1000}2 =500~ \text m\\\\\implies \text{Width} =(500 -x) ~\text{m}

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