A rectangle has an area of 600.6m2. One of the sides is 7.8m in length. Work out the perimeter of the rectangle.

Mathematics · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given :

Area of rectangle = 600.6 m²

Formula :

Area of rectangle = Length x  Width 

Let Length = 7.8 m

Then, 

600.6 = 7.8 x width

Width = 600.6/7.8

= 77 m

We know, Perimeter of rectangle = 2(Length + width)

= 2(7.8 + 77)

= 2(84.8)

= 169.6 m