Question

A rectangular lot is 50 yards wide and 100 yards long.

Give the length and width of another rectangular lot that has the same perimeter but a smaller area.

Answer 1

25 width and 125 length

Explanation

50+50+100+100 is equal to 25+25+125+125

but 50 x 100 is not equal to 25 x 125

there are many other ways you could have written it as well