Question
The length of a rectangle is the same as the side of a
square. If the area of the square is 625 m² and that of the rectangle is 500 m², what is the perimeter of the rectangle?Solution
ATQ,
Side of square = √625 = 25 metres
Area of rectangle = 500 m²
Breadth × 25 = 500
Or, Breadth of the rectangle = 20 metres
Perimeter of the rectangle = 2 × (25 + 20) = 90 metres
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