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The perimeter and breadth of a rectangle are 84 cm and 8 cm respectively. Find the length of the rectangle.

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44 cm
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34 cm
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54 cm
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64 cm
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Solution

The correct option is B 34 cm
Given:
Perimeter of the rectangle = 84 cm
Breadth of the rectangle = 8 cm

We know that
Perimeter of a rectangle = 2 (Length + Breadth)

84 = 2 (Length + 8 )
42 = Length + 8
Length = 42 - 8 = 34 cm
Length of the given rectangle is 34 cm.

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