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The perimeter of a rectangle is 304 cm. The length is 40 cm longer than the width. Find the length and width.

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The perimeter of the rectangle is 304 cm and the lenght is 40cm longer than the width find the lenght and the width.

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Answer:

Length is 96 cm, width is 56 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

Let...

x be the width

x + 40 cm be the length

Now, let's find the width.

Now, let's solve for length.

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Answer 2

Let breadth be x and length be x+40

Formula for the perimeter of the rectangle=2(L+B)

2(x+x+40)=304

2(2x+40)=304

4x+80=304

4x=304-80

4x=224

x=56

Length=96cm

Breadth=56cm