The length of a rectangle is twice it's breadth. If the area of the rectangle is 32 square units, find its length and breadth.
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let the breadth of the rectangle be b units

Then length will be 2 b units

length x breadth=area

2 b x b = 32

b^2=16

b = sqrt 16

b=4

Breadth=4 units

Length= 8 units

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