Asked by Nikko
The lengths of two sides of a rectangle are consecutive even integers. The perimeter of the rectangle is 196cm. Find the area.
-please help, I don’t know where to start or how to approach this problem.
-please help, I don’t know where to start or how to approach this problem.
Answers
Answered by
Steve
even integers differ by 2, right?
So, if the width is w, then the length is w+2
Now just figure the perimeter and find w:
2(w + w+2) = 196
So, if the width is w, then the length is w+2
Now just figure the perimeter and find w:
2(w + w+2) = 196
Answered by
Mpagaze sylion
2 (w+w+2)=196
4w+4=196
w=48
L=50
4w+4=196
w=48
L=50
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