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  • 14-03-2017
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The perimeter of a rectangle is 72 centimeters. The base is 2 times the height. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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irspow irspow
  • 20-03-2017
72=2(b+h), b=2h so

72=2(2h+h)

72=2(3h)

72=6h

h=12 and since b=2h, b=24 so

base=24cm and height=12cm
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