A rectangular table has an area of 27ft? and a perimeter of 24ft. What are the dimensions of the table?

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Answer the problem number 2
1. An amusement park wants to place a new rectangular billboard to inform visitors
of their new attractions. Suppose the length of the billboard to be placed is 4 m
longer than its width and the area is 96m². What will be the length and the width
of the billboard?
2. A rectangular table has an area of 27ft? and a perimeter of 24ft. What are the
dimensions of the table?
Transcribed Image Text:1. An amusement park wants to place a new rectangular billboard to inform visitors of their new attractions. Suppose the length of the billboard to be placed is 4 m longer than its width and the area is 96m². What will be the length and the width of the billboard? 2. A rectangular table has an area of 27ft? and a perimeter of 24ft. What are the dimensions of the table?
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