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The length of a rectangle is equal to triple the width. If the perimeter is 64 centimeters, what are the dimensions of the rectangle

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Answer:

24cm × 8cm

Explanation:

width = w

perimeter = 3w + w + 3w + w = 64cm

8w = 64cm

w = 8cm

if the width is 8cm, the length = 8 × 3 = 24cm

Therefore, the dimensions are 24 × 8

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