Education & Reference - 16 September 2006

can you please help me solve these? i can't seem to figure out the answers.

1. Paula is 12 years older than her brother, Bob. 4 years later, bob will be two thirds as old as Paula. How old are they now?

2. The perimeter of a rectangle is 384 meters. The length is 82 m greater than the width. Find the length and the width.

formula : Perimeter = 2(width) + 2(length)

thank you very much :)

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thanks for help :))

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