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The length of a rectangle is 5times it's width. The perimeter is at most 104 meters. Find the greatest possible dimensions of the rectangle by writing and solving an inequality

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[tex]x-\ width\\\\5x-\ length\\\\ perimeter= 2width+2length\\\\104\geq2x+2*5x\\\\ 104\geq12x\ \ \ \ | divide by\ \\\\ x\leq 8 \frac{2}{3}\\\\ The\ greatest\ dimensions:\\ 16\frac{4}{3}\ m\ and\ 43\frac{1}{3}m [/tex]