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a rectangle with a perimeter of 32 units and an area of 63 square units.

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a rectangle with a perimeter of 32 units and an area of 63 square units.

asked Mar 4, 2014 in GEOMETRY by abstain12 Apprentice

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Given that :

Perimeter of a rectangle image ------>(1)

Area of a rectangle is image

image

Divide each side by b

image

Substitute the value image in (1)

image

Divide each side by 2

image

Apply L.C.M rule : image

image

Multiply b to each side

image

Cancel common terms

image

Subtract 16b from each side

image

By factoring method

image

image

image

image

Substitute the values image in image

image

image

So the measurements of the rectangle length and width is image and

image.

answered Mar 4, 2014 by dozey Mentor
answer is correct

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