Question

The perimeter of a rectangle below is 60 units. Find the length of side PQ

Answer 1

The answer is 17 units

Answer 2

17 units

Explanation:

2{(2x + 3) + (3x + 2)} = 60

5x + 5= 60/2

5x + 5 = 30

5x = 30 - 5

5x = 25

x = 25/ 5

x = 5 units

PQ = 3x + 2 = 3*5+ 2 = 15 + 2 = 17 units