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A driveway is in the shape of a rectangle 20 feet wide by 35 feet long.

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In the following exercises, solve.

Find the length of a rectangle with perimeter 124 inches and width 38 inches.

24 inches

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Find the length of a rectangle with perimeter 20.2 yards and width of 7.8 yards.

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Find the width of a rectangle with perimeter 92 meters and length 19 meters.

27 meters

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Find the width of a rectangle with perimeter 16.2 meters and length 3.2 meters.

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The area of a rectangle is 414 square meters. The length is 18 meters. What is the width?

23 m

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The area of a rectangle is 782 square centimeters. The width is 17 centimeters. What is the length?

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The length of a rectangle is 9 inches more than the width. The perimeter is 46 inches. Find the length and the width.

7 in., 16 in.

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The width of a rectangle is 8 inches more than the length. The perimeter is 52 inches. Find the length and the width.

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The perimeter of a rectangle is 58 meters. The width of the rectangle is 5 meters less than the length. Find the length and the width of the rectangle.

17 m, 12 m

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The perimeter of a rectangle is 62 feet. The width is 7 feet less than the length. Find the length and the width.

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The width of the rectangle is 0.7 meters less than the length. The perimeter of a rectangle is 52.6 meters. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

13.5 m, 12.8 m

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The length of the rectangle is 1.1 meters less than the width. The perimeter of a rectangle is 49.4 meters. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

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The perimeter of a rectangle of 150 feet. The length of the rectangle is twice the width. Find the length and width of the rectangle.

25 ft, 50 ft

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The length of a rectangle is three times the width. The perimeter is 72 feet. Find the length and width of the rectangle.

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The length of a rectangle is 3 meters less than twice the width. The perimeter is 36 meters. Find the length and width.

7 m, 11 m

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The length of a rectangle is 5 inches more than twice the width. The perimeter is 34 inches. Find the length and width.

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The width of a rectangular window is 24 inches. The area is 624 square inches. What is the length?

26 in.

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The length of a rectangular poster is 28 inches. The area is 1316 square inches. What is the width?

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The area of a rectangular roof is 2310 square meters. The length is 42 meters. What is the width?

55 m

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The area of a rectangular tarp is 132 square feet. The width is 12 feet. What is the length?

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The perimeter of a rectangular courtyard is 160 feet. The length is 10 feet more than the width. Find the length and the width.

35 ft, 45 ft

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The perimeter of a rectangular painting is 306 centimeters. The length is 17 centimeters more than the width. Find the length and the width.

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The width of a rectangular window is 40 inches less than the height. The perimeter of the doorway is 224 inches. Find the length and the width.

76 in., 36 in.

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The width of a rectangular playground is 7 meters less than the length. The perimeter of the playground is 46 meters. Find the length and the width.

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Use the Properties of Triangles

In the following exercises, solve using the properties of triangles.

Find the area of a triangle with base 12 inches and height 5 inches.

60 sq. in.

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Source:  OpenStax, Prealgebra. OpenStax CNX. Jul 15, 2016 Download for free at http://legacy.cnx.org/content/col11756/1.9
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