Question

the perimeter of a square clock is 16 6 / 9 inches.The perimeter of a rectangle clock is 16 16/18 inches. Write an inequality comparing the two perimeters

Answer 1

16 16/18  = 16 8/9

so the rectangular clock has a greater perimeter than the square one.

area rectangular  clock > area square clock

16 8/9 > 16 6/9