document.write( "Question 911677: The length of a rectangle is half the width. The area is 25 square meters. So whats the perimeter? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #553281 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The length of a rectangle is half the width. The area is 25 square meters. So whats the perimeter? \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "let x=length \n" ); document.write( "2x=width \n" ); document.write( "length*width=area \n" ); document.write( "x*2x=25 \n" ); document.write( "2x^2=25 \n" ); document.write( "x^2=25/2 \n" ); document.write( "x=5/√2=5√2/2(length) \n" ); document.write( "2x=5√2(width) \n" ); document.write( "2(width+length)=perimeter \n" ); document.write( "2(5√2+5√2/2)=10√2+5√2=15√2 \n" ); document.write( "perimeter=15√2 meters \n" ); document.write( " |