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  • 09-07-2020
  • Mathematics
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The length of a rectangle is three times its width.
The perimeter of the rectangle is 24cm
Calculate the area

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Soboredgirl13
Soboredgirl13 Soboredgirl13
  • 09-07-2020

Area of a rectangle is 27 cm²

Given:

Perimeter of a rectangle = 24 cm

Length = 3x

Width = x

p = 2(l + w)

24 = 2(3x + x)

24 = 6x + 2x

24 = 8x

24/8 = x

3 = x 

Width = 3 cm ; Length = 3x = 3(3) = 9 cm

Area = length * width

        = 9cm * 3 cm

Area = 27 cm² 

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ruohi
ruohi ruohi
  • 09-07-2020

Answer:

Area of a rectangle is 27 cm²

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