The length of a rectangle is twice it’s width if the perimeter of the rectangle is 54 cm

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asked Mar 10, 2021 152k views

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Encc · Answer 1 · 2021-03-17T16:12:33+0000

Width = 9cm

Length = 18cm

Step-by-step explanation:

Let width = b,

So, length = 2b

Perimeter of rectangle = 2x(length + width)

According to the question,

$54cm = 2X(2b + b)\\54cm = 2X(3b)\\27cm = 3b\\b = 9cm$

Hence,

Width = 9cm

Length = 18cm