The rectangle

The rectangle has a circumference of 32 m. One side is 2 m longer than the other side. Calculate the side lengths of this rectangle.

Correct answer:

a =  9 m
b =  7 m

Step-by-step explanation:

o=32 m  2 (a+b)=o a=2+b 2 (a+b)=32 a=2+b  2a+2b=32 ab=2  Row221 Row1Row2 2a+2b=32 2b=14  b=214=7 a=2322b=2322 7=9  a=9 b=7



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