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The perimeter of a square is twice the perimeter of a rectangle. If the perimeter of the square is 72 cm and the length of the rectangle is 12 cm. what is the difference between the breadth of the rectangie and the side of the square?

A

9 cm

B

12 cm

C

18 cm

D

3 cm

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B
Perimeter of square = 72 cm
Perimeter of rectangle `=(72/2)=36 cm`
`:. " Side of the square "=72/4=18 cm`
Perimeter of rectangle =2(l + b)
or, 2(12 + b) = 36
or, b =18 - 12 =6 cm
Difference = (18 - 6)= 12 cm
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