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Congruent Rectangles
These seven congruent rectangles form a larger rectangle. If the area of the larger rectangle is 756 units2, what is its perimeter?
    
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since congruent let the sides of each of the rectangles be a and b
in the top we have 4b
in the bottom we have 3a
so 3a=4b
left we have a+b
so 3a(a+b)=756
giving a=12
which means b=9
so perimeter = 2 (3a+a+b)=114 units
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