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  • 02-12-2020
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Jonathan is building a fence for his chickens. The length of a rectangle is
equal to triple the width. The perimeter(P=2L+2W) is 72 centimeters. What
is the width of the fence?

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Sumikkogurashi
Sumikkogurashi Sumikkogurashi
  • 02-12-2020

Answer:

Width = 9

Step-by-step explanation:

(P=2L+2W) = 72

L = 3W<- length is triple the width

(P = 2(3W) + 2W) = 72

P = 8W =72

W = 9

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