Question

Find the rectangle with the SMALLEST perimeter and an area of 64 square units.
A.
The rectangle is 8 units long and 8 units wide.

B.
The rectangle is 16 units long and 4 units wide.

C.
The rectangle is 64 units long and 1 unit wide.

D.
The rectangle is 32 units long and 2 units wide.
B. The rectangle is 16 units long and 4 units wide.
wrong answer by the bot

an 8 by 8 square has a perimeter of 32 and an area of 64 units2
the answer the bot gave for a a 16 by 4 would have a perimeter of
40, which is larger than the choice in A

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