The length of the rectangle is three times its breadth. if its perimeter is 24cm what is the length of the rectangle (b) area of the rectangle
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The length of a rectangle is three times its width the perimeter of the rectangle is 24cm.
Area of the rectangle = ?
Let , Breadth of the rectangle be x.
Formula used here :
Perimeter of rectangle = 2 ( L + B )
Putting the values according to the given formula :
➠ 24 = 2 (3 + x )
➠ 12 = 14x
➠ x = 3 cm
Therefore :
The length and breadth of the rectangle are 9 cm and 3 cm .
Again , Formula used here :
Are of rectangle = Length × Breadth
Putting the values according to the given formula :
➠ Area of rectangle = 9 × 3
Therefore :
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