hmm...this confuses me

[hobdenas]

The perimiter of a rectangle is 14.9 m. if the length is 1.9m longer than the width, what are the dimentions of the rectangle? :? [/b]

 

[Guest]

perimiter of a rectangle is 14.9 m. if the length is 1.9m longer than the width, what are the dimentions of the rectangle? [/b]


Let one side of the rectangle be x, and the second side will be x + 1.9.

Perimeter = 2( side1 + side2)

Now have a go.

 

[hobdenas]

Thanks

oh ok thanks alot!

Ash