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The width of a rectangle is 8 inches and the perimeter is 26 inches. What is the length of the rectangle?
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The width of a rectangle is 8 inches and the perimeter is 26 inches. What is the length of the rectangle?

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5 inches is the correct answer i got a 100 on the quiz with it as an answer.

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User Slonkar
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Length of the rectangle is 5 inches

Explanation:

  • Step 1: Perimeter of the rectangle = 26 in and width = 8 in. Find the length.

Perimeter of the rectangle = 2(length + width)

26 = 2(length + 8)

13 = length + 8

length = 13 - 8

Length = 5 in

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