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24 May, 18:27

The perimeter of a rectangle is 38 units. The length is 13 units longer than the width. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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  1. 24 May, 22:21
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    P = 2 (l + w)

    Let width be x

    Length = x + 13

    P = 38

    38 = 2 (x + 13 + x)

    38 = 2 (2x + 13)

    38 = 2x + 26

    2x = 38 - 26

    2x = 12

    x = 12/2

    x = 6unit

    Width = 6units

    Length = x + 13 = 6+13 = 19units
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