Question

WISH is a rectangle and its perimeter is 56 cm. one side is 5 cm less than twice the other side. what are its dimensions and how large it is area?​

Answer 1

Explicación paso a paso:

one side:

x

the other side:

2x-5

Perimeter of the rectangle:

56=2x+2(2x-5)

value of the x:

56=2x+4x-10

56=6x-10

6x=66

x=11

then, one side:

11

and the other side:

2*11-5=17

and the area:

11*17=187 ²cm