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The perimeter of a rectangular swimming pool is 154 m. Its length is 2 m more than twice its breadth. What are the length and the breadth of the pool?

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let length be 2x+2
breath will be x
According to questions
Peremeter=154m
2(2x+2+x)=154m
2(3x+2)=154m
6x+4=154m
6x=150m
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