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The length of a rectangle is 3 cm more than its breadth. If its perimeter is 26cm, find the length.

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Answered by abhi569
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Let breadth be ( x ) cm and Length be ( x + 3 ) cm

Perimeter = 24

We Know, perimeter of rectangle = 2(length + breadth )

On applying formula, we get,

2 ( x + x + 3 ) = 24

2x + 3 = 13

2x = 10

x = 5

Hence, Length =( x + 3 ) =>( 5 + 3 ) = 8 cm
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