SOLUTION: The area of a rectangular sheet of metal is 2412 in.². The perimeter is 206 inches. What are the dimensions of the sheet?

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Question 1014482: The area of a rectangular sheet of metal is 2412 in.². The perimeter is 206 inches. What are the dimensions of the sheet?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39631)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You would do best to avoid computations in the steps and instead use a formula and do most of the computations in the final formula. Study this lesson:

Find rectangle dimensions using the given perimeter and area

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