Question

a park is 4 times as long as it is wide. if the distance around the park is 12.5 kilometers, what is the area of the park? Explain?

Answer 1

12.5 / 10 = 1.25 10 parts, 2 for width and 8 for length
width = 1.25 length = 5
area = 1.25 x 5 = 6.25km^2