MALANA L.
asked • 05/05/23the length of a rectangle is 5 times its width. If the perimeter is 60 what is the area?
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Raymond B. answered • 05/05/23
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L=5w
P=60=2(L+w)
30=L+w
30= 5w+w
6w=30
w= 30/6= 5
L= 5(5)= 25
A=Lw=25(5)= 125
Robert K. answered • 05/05/23
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Let X = width(W)
5X = length(L)
P = 2L+ 2W
60 = 2(5X) + 2X
60 = 10X + 2X
60 = 12X
X = 5
Width = 5
Length = 25
A= LW
A = (25)(5)
A = 125
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