The ratio of the perimeters of two rectangles is 4 to 9. The perimeter of the larger rectangle is 54 inches. What is the perimeter of the smaller rectangle?

A.
36 inches

B.
121.5 inches

C.
24 inches

D.
13.5 inches

Question

The ratio of the perimeters of two rectangles is 4 to 9. The perimeter of the larger rectangle is 54 inches. What is the perimeter of the smaller rectangle?
	
	
 
A.
	36 inches
	
 
B.
	121.5 inches
	
 
C.
	24 inches
	
 
D.
	13.5 inches

anonymous · Answer

c is the correct answer

anonymous · Answer

if you would like to know how i got that then let me know

sasogeek · Answer

@HQuinn0016 please explain how you got your answer.... dishing out just answers can actually get you suspended.

anonymous · Answer

ya ya whatever. im not the only one that does it. but if you insist haha.

4/9=x/54
54*4/9=x
6*4=x
24=x

mismycatmin · Answer

he not right is A.36 because you mutiplie 4 by 9 and that gives you 36

anonymous · Answer

yes he is i got it right

anonymous · Answer

she******* haha