The perimeter of a rectangular sheet of silver foil is 32 feet, and the area is 60 square feet. If the length and width of this rectangular sheet of metal were each multiplied by 6, what would be the perimeter of the new sheet?

A. 192 ft.
B. 200 ft.
C. 242 ft.
D. 484 ft.

Question

The perimeter of a rectangular sheet of silver foil is 32 feet, and the area is 60 square feet. If the length and width of this rectangular sheet of metal were each multiplied by 6, what would be the perimeter of the new sheet?

	A.	192 ft.
	B.	200 ft.
	C.	242 ft.
	D.	484 ft.

yrelhan4 · Answer

Area = length*breadth
Perimeter = 2(length + breadth) ... 
two equations, you can find the values of length of breadth..

once you have them.. multiply both of them by 6, and find the perimeter by using Perimeter = 2(length + breadth)..

anonymous · Answer

so the anaser is C right? cuase thats what i got

yrelhan4 · Answer

hmm i'll check. wait.

anonymous · Answer

k

yrelhan4 · Answer

ok so did you get 10 and 6 for values of length and breadth?

anonymous · Answer

Im a bit confussed what is breadth?

yrelhan4 · Answer

width*..

anonymous · Answer

ok one sec