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2. The perimeter of a rectangle is 72 cm. The width of the rectangle is 16 cm. What is the area of the rectangle?
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2. The perimeter of a rectangle is 72 cm. The width of the rectangle is 16 cm. What is the area of the rectangle?
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2021-08-25T05:34:37+00:00
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320cm ²
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2 widths (16) should equal 32, so you should have 40cm left. Divide 40 by 2 to get one length. Length = 20, width = 16.
So to find the area, you multiply length times width. 20 x 16 = 320
The area is 320cm ²