A rectangular garden originally measured 5 feet by 10 feet as shown below. A path was created around the garden by increasing ea
ch side of the original rectangle by x-feet on both sides
1 answer:
You might be interested in
Given:
The figure of rectangle.
To find:
a. The diagonal of the rectangle.
b. The area of the rectangle.
c. perimeter of the rectangle.
Solution:
(a)
In a right angle triangle,
So, the diagonal of the of the rectangle is 24 units.
(b)
In a right angle triangle,
Length of the rectangle is 12 and width of the rectangle is . So, the area of the rectangle is:
So, the area of the rectangle is sq. units.
(c)
Perimeter of the rectangle is:
Therefore, the perimeter of the rectangle is about 65.57 units.