In the figure given below, a rectangle of perimeter 76 units is divided into 7 congruent rectangles.

What is the perimeter of each of the smaller rectangles?

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Solution

The correct option is C
28

Let sides of rectangle are x & y

Then

5x + 6y = 76

4y = 3x

After solving we get y = 6, x = 8

Perimeter = 2 (x + y) = 28

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