The perimeter of a rectangle is equal to the perimeter of the square of side 15cm. if the side of the rectangle is 20 cm long, what is the breadth ?
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Perimeter of square,
=4×side
=(4×15)cm
=60cm
Perimeter of square=perimeter of rectangle
perimeter of rectangle=60cm
length of rectangle=20cm
breadth=x cm
perimeter of rectangle=2 (length+breadth)
BTP,
2 (20+x)=60
=>40+2x=60
=>2x=20
=>x=10
Breadth of the rectangle is 10 cm
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