A rectangle length is 5cm more than its width.if the perimeter is 40cm, find the length and width.

• 7.5 cms , 12.5 cms
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• lenght=12.5cm
  width=7.5cm
  2(2x+5)=40,solving we get this answer
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• length=x
  width=(x+5)
  given 2(x+(x+5))=40
  x=7.5=length
  x+5=12.5=width
  
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