document.write( "Question 843566: Two squares form a rectangle. The perimeter of the square is 60 inches. What is the area of the rectangle. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #508231 by LinnW(1048)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Since the perimeter of the square is 60, \n" ); document.write( "the side lengths are 15,15,15 and 15 \n" ); document.write( "The area of one of the squares is 15*15 = 225 \n" ); document.write( "Since the rectangle is made up of the two \n" ); document.write( "squares, its area is 2*225 = 450. \n" ); document.write( " |