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The length and with of a rectangle are consecutive odd integers . The perimeter is 104 meters .find the length and with

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Answer:

25 m, 27 m

Explanation:

The perimeter is twice the sum of length and width, so that sum is 52 m. Half that is the average of length and width, so will be the even integer between the two consecutive odd integers.

52/2 = 26

The length and width are 25 m and 27 m.

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