the length of a rectangular field is 8meters less than twice its breadth . if the perimeter of the rectangular field is 56 metres ,find its length and breath
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length is 16
breath is 12
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Let the breadth = x
Length = 2x-8
Perimeter = 2×(l+b)
= 2×(x+2x-8)
= 2×(3x-8)
According to problem
2×(3x-8)=56
3x-8=
3x-8=28
3x=28+8
3x=36
x=
Breadth= x=12m
Length= 2x-8=2×12-8=24-8=16m
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