Find the area of rectangle if its length

Kendal Day

Kendal Day

Answered question

2022-04-13

Find the area of rectangle if its length is 2 m longer than its width and the perimeter of the rectangle is 24 m.

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fonne0kgq

fonne0kgq

Beginner2022-04-14Added 11 answers

Let the width of the rectangle be w
Since the length is 2 m longer than the width, therefore length =w+2
Perimeter is 24m
2(Length+width)=24
2((w+2)+w)=24
2w+2=12
2w=10
w=5m
Thus,
Length=w+2
=5+2
=7m
Now,
Area=Length×Width
=7×5
35m2

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