How can we find lenght using perimeter and breadth?
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Let’s CONSIDER an example: If length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its perimeter is 22 cm, then find its BREADTH. Given length, l = 10 cm and perimeter = 22 cm We know that perimeter of rectangle = 2 (l + b) units 22 = 2(10 + b) ⇒ 10 + b = 11 ⇒ b = 1 cm Hence breadth of the rectangle is 1 cm. In general, perimeter of rectangle P = 2(l + b) (P/2) = l + b ⇒ b = (P/2) – l Using above formula ALSO you can directly find the value of breadth......