Question

The perimeter of a rectangle is 100 m. The length is two more than twice the width. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

Answer 1

Perimeter = 100 m

Perimeter = 2 ( l + b)

2( 2x + 2 + x ) = 100

2( 3x + 2 ) = 100

3x +2 = 50

3x = 48

x = 16

Width= 16

Length = 34