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The perimeter of a rectangle is 48 inches. If the width of the rectangle is 6 inches, what is the length?

Solution

T h e p er im e t er o f a rec t an g l e i s 48 in c h es . I f t h e w i d t h o f t h e rec t an g l e i s 6 in c h es, w ha t i s t h e l e n g t h ?

Solution

l e n g t h : 18 in c h

Solution steps

Given:

p er im e t er : 48 in c h

w i d t h : 6 in c h

Rectangle Length

l

, given

P er im e t er = 48, w = 6 : l = 18

l e n g t h : 18 in c h

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