Question

a table top is shaped like a rectangle whose perimeter is 132in. the length is 5 times as long as the width. find the length and the width

Answer 1

Lol....reread the question FIVE times you'l get it. Primeter is the total distance by adding each side together.

Answer 2

haha uh i did i did the problem many times still got it wrong

Answer 3

pictures always help with mathematical understanding

Answer 4

oh trust me i did that

Answer 5

That's what I pictured as well lol xD now solve for x

Answer 6

132=2(5L)+2(w)

Answer 7

not quite.... look at the picture and use the labels shown...

Answer 8

132=5x+x

Answer 9

That!!

Answer 10

132=6x

Answer 11

now 6x=132 and do the rest :P

Answer 12

not quite... its perimeter... you need 4 sides

Answer 13

ugh X_X

Answer 14

132 = 5x + 5x +x + x

132 = 12x

now solve it

Answer 15

x=11

Answer 16

so length is 22 width 11

Answer 17

so the width is 11 and length is 5 times the width

Answer 18

110

Answer 19

110 22

Answer 20

multiply 11*5 silly you'll get 55

Answer 21

oh duh

Answer 22

than what