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2 September, 22:33

the perimeter of a rectangle is 210cm. the ratio of the width to the length is 3:4. what is the length of the rectangle?

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  1. 2 September, 22:35
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    length = 60 cm

    Step-by-step explanation:

    ratio of width : length = 3 : 4 = 3x : 4x

    perimeter = (2 * width) + (2 * length) = 6x + 8x = 14x

    now perimeter = 210, hence

    14x = 210 (divide both sides by 14)

    x = 15

    hence length = 4 * 15 = 60 cm
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