SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 100 m2. Express the perimeter as a function of the length of one of its sides.

Question 1184981: The area of a rectangle is 100 m2. Express the perimeter as a function of the length of one
of its sides.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The area is 100 m^2.


One side is x meters long.


Then the other side is    meters long,


and the perimeter is  P = x +  + x +  = 2x +   meters.    ANSWER

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