SOLUTION: Is it possible to have two rectangles where the perimeter of the first is larger than the second but has a smaller area? explain and examples please
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Question 396805: Is it possible to have two rectangles where the perimeter of the first is larger than the second but has a smaller area? explain and examples please
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yes it is.
eg, 10 by 10 has a perimeter of 40 and area of 100
21 by 1 has P = 44 and area of 21
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