SOLUTION: If the perimeter of a rectangle is 120cm. What are its diamensions if its length is twice its width? Thanks abbey
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Question 890287: If the perimeter of a rectangle is 120cm. What are its diamensions if its length is twice its width? Thanks abbey Found 2 solutions by cedrick30, MathTherapy:Answer by cedrick30(3) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If the perimeter of a rectangle is 120cm. What are its diamensions if its length is twice its width? Thanks abbey
Let width be W
Then length = 2W
Since perimeter = 120 cm, then: 2W + 2(2W) = 120
2W + 4W = 120
6W = 120
W, or width = , or
Length = 2(20), or