Register
The width of a rectangle is six meters less than the length. The perimeter is 56 meters. Find the length and width (in meters)
164k views
6 votes
The width of a rectangle is six meters less than the length. The perimeter is 56 meters. Find the length and width (in meters)

User Christophe Geers
by
6.1k points

1 Answer

12 votes
18 times 2 is 36
18-6 is 12 you take away 6 because the width is 6 less then the length
12 times 2 is 24
36 + 24=56
therefore the length is 18 and the width is 12
User Harry Geo
by
5.8k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

5.7m questions

7.5m answers

Other Questions

Aliyah has $24 to spend on seven pencils. After buying them she had $10. How much did each pencil cost?
Evaluate a + b when a = –16.2 and b = –11.4 A. –27.6 B. –4.8 C. 4.8 D. 27.6
What is the value of x? (-4) - x = 5
Can someone help me with 5??? ASAP?
Solve for h 3h=7(2/7-3/7h)-10
Link Copied!