Question

The formula represents the perimeter of a rectangle. In this formula, is the length of the rectangle and w is the width. Solve the formula for . Find the length when the width is 4 meters and the perimeter is 36 meters.

Answer 1

Given
W = 4 meters
P = 36 meters

Solve for L

L * W = P
Divide by W
L=P/W

L= 36 meters/4 meters = 9 Meters

So length is 9 meters