document.write( "Question 957014: Find the area of a rectangle of length 16m and perimeter 52m. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #584755 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A=area; L=length=16m; P=perimeter=52m; W=width \n" ); document.write( "P=2(L+W) \n" ); document.write( "52m=2(L+W) Divide each side by 2. \n" ); document.write( "26m=L+W Plug in for L \n" ); document.write( "26m=16m+W Subtract 16m from each side \n" ); document.write( "10m=W \n" ); document.write( "A=L*W \n" ); document.write( "A=16m*10m=160 sq m ANSWER: The area is 160 square meters. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |