- The length of a rectangle exceeds its breadth by 5 metres. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 150 metres,find the length and breadth of rectangle.
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Let the breadth of the given rectangle be x
thus, length = x+5
perimeter of rectangle = 2( length + breadth)
150=2(x+5+x)
150÷2=x+5+x
75=2x+5
75-5=2x
70=2x
70÷2=x
35=x
Answer: breadth =35 m and length=35+5=40m
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