Question

The perimeter of a rectangle is 16 inches. The equation that represents the length of the rectangle and a represents the width of the rectangle.which means is possible for the length of the rectangle?

Answer 1

A

Explanation:

Edgenuity

Answer 2

Answer and Step-by-step explanation:

As we know that

`Perimeter\ of\ rectangle = 2* (length + breadth)`

Given that

The perimeter of a rectangle is 16 inches i.e length and breadth should be measured by that way in which the perimeter of rectangle comes 16 inches

We considered four way of measuring the perimeter

Length Width Perimeter

1 7 16

2 6 16

3 5 16

4 4 16

Simple it is as we multiply the 8 by 2 it gives 16 inches and the same is displayed above

So there are four combinations of 8 how it came.