document.write( "Question 854134: Hi I can't figure this out I'm in fundamental math in 7th grade, I saw this in class for how to do this but I forgot it and can't figure it out. The problem says \"If one rectangle has a greater perimeter than another,must it also have a greater area?Explain your answer.\" \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #514444 by LinnW(1048)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Consider a rectangle that is 1 by 100. Its perimeter is 100 + 100 + 1 + 1 = 202 \n" ); document.write( "Its area is 1 * 100 = 100 \n" ); document.write( "Now consider a rectangle that is 30 by 40. \n" ); document.write( "Its perimeter is 40 + 40 + 30 + 30 = 140 \n" ); document.write( "Its area is 30 * 40 = 1200 \n" ); document.write( "Can you answer the question now? \n" ); document.write( " |