Question

the long sides of a rectangle are 5 ft 6 in and it's perimeter 16 ft 10 in how long are the shorter sides?

Answer 1

So a rectangle has 2 Long side so that would be a total of 10 ft 12 in which is 13 feet so you
take 16 ft 10 in subtract 13 feet and you get 3 ft 10 in remaining so then you divide that into two because there’s two shorter size and that gives you 1 foot and 11 inches each