Join Game Changers!

Apply Today and receive complimentary 6 month Premium subscription!
Quick Homework Help
(down) 1 (up)

the lenght of a rectangle is 7cm greater than the width. Find the length and the width of a rectangle if the perimeter is 54cm

Yermolai

by Yermolai at October 24, 2011

Answers

(up) -1 (down)
let the  width be x cm.therefore, the length of rectangle is (x+7)cm.we know that perimeter of triangle = 2(l+b).therefore from here54 = 2(x+7+x).54 = 2(2x+7).54 = 4x + 14.4x = 40x = 10  

ishant20307 ishant20307 October 25, 2011

Add your answer


Post your answer

Try Instatnt Math