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The perimeter of a rectangle is 36 cm. The length is 10 cm longer than the

width. What are the length and width of the rectangle?

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Answer:

Below

Explanation:

X(x+10)=36

x= -5+sqrt 61 or-5-sqrt 61

since only the first one bigger than0, x is -5+sqrt61 and other side is sqrt61+5

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