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Length of a rectangle is three times its breadth. Perimeter of the rectangle is 40 cm. Find its length and width. - Mathematics

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Length of a rectangle is three times its breadth. Perimeter of the rectangle is 40 cm. Find its length and width.

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Let l and b are length and breadth respectively of the given rectangle.

According to question, l = 3b

Perimeter of the rectangle = 2(1 + b)

⇒ 40 cm = 2(3b + b)

⇒ 40 cm = 2 × 4b

⇒ 40 cm = 8b

⇒ `40/8` cm = b

⇒ b = 5 cm

∴ The required length = 3 × 5 cm = 15 cm and breadth = 5 cm

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पाठ 6: Mensuration - Exercise [पृष्ठ ९६]

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