Question

A rectangular picture frame has a perimeter of 70 inches and a width 3 inches shorter than its length. Find the area of the picture frame.

Answer 1

it is going to be the answer with inches squared

Answer 2

perimeter = 70 inches
w=l-3

yes ?

Answer 3

what is formula of perimeter of a rectangle ?

Answer 4

P=2(l+w)

Answer 5

exactly please rewrite it using w=l-3

Answer 6

70=2(l+3)

Answer 7

idk

Answer 8

P = 2(l+w)

P = 2(l+l-3) continue it please

Answer 9

idk

Answer 10

why not

assum the l+l inside parentheses

Answer 11

i don't know how to solve

Answer 12

how many is l+l = ?

Answer 13

2

Answer 14

2 what ?

Answer 15

2I

Answer 16

l mean length

Answer 17

2 L

Answer 18

yes 2l

P = 2(2l -3) distribute the parentheses

Answer 19

P = 2*2l -2*3

Answer 20

p=4l-6

Answer 21

yes but you know that p=70

Answer 22

so how can you rewrite it using this p=70

Answer 23

70=4l-6

Answer 24

yexactly and from this equation you can calculi easy the value of l
yes ?

Answer 25

sure

Answer 26

and than you know the value of l so you can calculi easy the value of w

Answer 27

ok so what would my answer be

Answer 28

please calculi the l

Answer 29

bc. you know that area of a rectangle you get than you multiplie the length by width

Answer 30

70=4l-6

l = ?

Answer 31

@emmynimmy you dont like ending this ?

Answer 32

i got it, it was 304