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The length of a rectangle is 1 cm more than its width and its perimeter is 14 cm. Then the area of therectangle isa) 16 cmb) 12 cmc) 48.75 cmd) 10 cm? |
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Answer» Answer: b.12 cm
EXPLANATION Let the width of the rectangle is X cm Then length of the rectangle =x+1 cm (GIVEN length of rectangle is 1 cm more then width So PERIMETER of rectangle =2(length+width)=2(x+1+x)=2(2x+1) But perimeter = 14 cm (Given) ∴2(2x+1)=14⇒2x+1=7⇒2x=7−1⇒x=3 Then wigth =3 cm and length=3+1=4 cm ∴areaofrectangle=length×wigth=4×3=12cm 2 Mark as a brainliest ♥️ |
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