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jasenka [17]
2 years ago
15

the length of a rectangle is 4a + 5, the width of the same rectangle is 2a -3 if the perimeter of the rectangle is 76 what is th

e value of a?
Mathematics
1 answer:
viktelen [127]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Here

perimeter=76

length =4a+5

breadth=2a-3

we know,

perimeter=2(length+breadth)

76=2(4a+5+2a-3)

76=2(7a+2)

76=14a+4

76-4=14a

72=14a

72÷14=a

a=5.14

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