document.write( "Question 1047963: A square is given with sides, s. In a rectangle, one dimension is two more than s and the other dimension is four more than s. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 24, find the area of the square. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #663515 by addingup(3677)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x = 2s \n" ); document.write( "y = 4s \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = 2L+2W = 24 \n" ); document.write( "2(4s)+2(2s) = 24 \n" ); document.write( "8s+4s = 24 \n" ); document.write( "12s = 24 \n" ); document.write( "s = 2 \n" ); document.write( "Area of the square: s^2 = 2^2 = 4 \n" ); document.write( " |