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How long is the rectangle? *
A rectangle is 5cm longer than it is wide.
The perimeter of the rectangle is 86cm.
How long is the rectangle?

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Solution

here, length= 5cm

breath= ?

Perimeter= 86 cm

By the question,

Perimeter (P) = l×b = 86 cm

or, 5cm × b= 86 cm

or, b = 86÷ 5

or, b= 17.2 cm