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Question from Rukhsar A certain triangle has sides, which are, respectively, 6 inches, 8 inches, and 10 inches long. A rectangle equal in area to that of the triangle has a width of 3 inches. The Perimeter of the rectangle, expressed in inches, is |
Hi,
I can give you a hint.
What is $6^{2}?
What is $8^{2}?
Penny
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