The length of a rectangle is three more than its width. The perimeter is 86cm. Find the length and width of the rectangle. Write
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Answer:
- Length of rectangle is 31 yards and Width is 24 yards.
Given:
- The length of a rectangle is 7 more than the width.
- The area is 744 sqaure yards
Solution:
Let's assume Width of rectangle be x and Length of rectangle be x + 7 respectively.
Using formula
On Substituting the required values, we get;
As we know that width of the rectangle can't be negative. So x = 24
<u>Hence</u>,
- Width of rectangle = x = 24 yards
- Length of the rectangle = x + 7 = 31 yards
Length of rectangle is 31 yards<u> </u>and Width is 24 yards.