The area of a rectangle is 42 in2 and the height is 7 inches. Find the length of the base and the perimeter of the rectangle.

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The area of a rectangle is 42 in? and the height is 7 inches.
Find the length of the base and the perimeter of the rectangle.
The base is
inches long.
The perimeter is
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