Question

the distance around a rectangular field is 400 meters the length of the field is 26 meters more than the breadth calculate the length and breadth of the field

Answer 1

Answer:

Let breadth x then length will be x+26 .

Now given distance around rectangle which is it's parameter

$p = 2(x + x + 26) = 400 \\ 2x + 26 = 200 \\ x = 87 \: and \: \: x + 26 = 113$