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  • 23-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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The length of a rectangle is 3 yd longer than its width.
If the perimeter of the rectangle is 66 yd, find its length and width.

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arj1ta
arj1ta arj1ta
  • 23-01-2021

length = 3 + w (width)

perimeter: 66

2(3 + w + w) = 66

6 + 2w + 2w = 66

6 + 4w = 66

4w = 60

w = 15

length = 15 + 3 = 18

final answer:

length = 15 yards

width = 18 yards

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