document.write( "Question 427502: what are the dimensions of a rectangle if the perimeter is 42 cm and the area is 80 cm squared? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #297282 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! L + W = 42/2 = 21 so one of the numbers has to be odd. \n" ); document.write( "The only odd factors of 80 are 1 & 5. \n" ); document.write( "1 by 20 doesn't work \n" ); document.write( "--> 5 by 16 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |