The ratio of length and breadth of the rectangle.
breadth of a rectangle is 3:1, and its perimeter is 36 cm. Find the length and breadth of the rectangle
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13.5,4.5cm
lenght and breadth = 3:1
let lenght = 3x
and breadth = 1x
perimeter = 36 cm
but peremeter of rectangle = 2(l+b)
so 36 = 2(3x+1x)
8x = 36
x = 36/8
x = 4.5
so b = 4.5 cm
then l = 3×4.5 = 13.5cm
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