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16 September, 02:50

The perimeter of a rectangle is 120 feet. the ratio of the width to the length is 2:3. find the length and the width.

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  1. 16 September, 02:54
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    We have 2l + 2w = 120 and l/w = 2/3;

    Then, l = (2/3) w;

    Finally, (4/3) w + 2w = 120;

    4w + 6w = 360;

    10w = 360;

    w = 36;

    l = (2/3) x36;

    l = 24;
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