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  • 02-04-2021
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The length of a rectangle is six times the width. The perimeter of the rectangle is 28 inches. What is the area of the rectangle (in square inches)?

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karkismriti176
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  • 02-04-2021

Answer:

24sq.in

Step-by-step explanation:

Let, length be x and width be y.

x= 6y

2(x+y)=28

or, 2(6y+y)=28

or, 2×7y=28

or, 14y =28

y=2

x= 6×2=12

area= 12×2 = 24 sq.in

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