Rectangle has two short size of the length of X centimetres its longest sides are 4 cm longer than it shorter sides to perimeter of the rectangle is 20 cm ?

1 Answer
Mar 1, 2018

Let,the width of the rectangle be #x cm#, so from the given information,its length will be #(x+4) cm#

So,perimeter = #2(x+x+4) =20#

so, #2x+4 =10#

or, #2x=6#

or, #x=3 cm#

So,its width is #3cm# and length is #3+4=7 cm#