A rectangle has an area of 62.5 square centimeters and a length of 12.5 centimeters. Calculate the perimeter of the rectangle

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#3 A rectangle has an area of 62.5 square centimeters and a length of 12.5 centimeters. Calculate the perimeter of the rectangle.

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The trim around the three edges of an isosceles triangular roof line measures 167 feet. The base of the triangle is one foot less than two times the length of its legs. What is
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Transcribed Image Text:First identify and label any variable(s) in this problem. (Diagram not drawn to scale.) Then write an equation(s) and show how to solve it algebraically. Be prepared to show your work. The trim around the three edges of an isosceles triangular roof line measures 167 feet. The base of the triangle is one foot less than two times the length of its legs. What is length of the triangle's base? Enter the length of the base in the first blank and enter the units in the second. Enter your answer in decimal form. Round to the nearest tenth if rounding is necessary. Enter units as ft., square ft., or cubic ft. The base is (about) A Moving to another question will save this response. <Question 2 of 5 > >> MacBook Air 80 000 DII DD F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 24 & ) 4 5 6 7 * CO
First identify and label any variable(s) in this problem.
(Diagram not drawn to scale.)
Then write an equation(s) and show how to solve it algebraically.
Be prepared to show your work.
Mateo uses 94.5 feet of fence for a rectangular pen alongside his house. He only needs to fence three sides such that the pen's width is 4 of its length. He decides to put the
shorter side (width) along the house as shown.
What is the area inside the pen?
house
Enter the value of the answer in the first blank and enter the units in the second.
Enter your answer in decimal form. Round to the nearest tenth if rounding is necessary.
Enter units as ft., square ft., or cubic ft.
The area inside the pen is (about)
Transcribed Image Text:First identify and label any variable(s) in this problem. (Diagram not drawn to scale.) Then write an equation(s) and show how to solve it algebraically. Be prepared to show your work. Mateo uses 94.5 feet of fence for a rectangular pen alongside his house. He only needs to fence three sides such that the pen's width is 4 of its length. He decides to put the shorter side (width) along the house as shown. What is the area inside the pen? house Enter the value of the answer in the first blank and enter the units in the second. Enter your answer in decimal form. Round to the nearest tenth if rounding is necessary. Enter units as ft., square ft., or cubic ft. The area inside the pen is (about)
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