The shape below is formed from a rectangle measuring 13cm and 16cm from which a rectangle of length 7.3cm has been removed. Work out the perimeter of the shape

Respuesta :

Perimeter of newly formed rectangular shape = 43.4 cm.

Step-by-step explanation:

Rectangle measuring 13 cm × 16 cm

Length = 13 cm

Breadth = 16 cm

Removing 7.3 cm from the rectangle

⇒ 13 cm - 7.3 cm

⇒ 5.7 cm

New Length = 5.7 cm

Finding the perimeter of rectangle

Perimeter of rectangle  = 2 ( L+B )

⇒ 2 ( 5.7+16 )

⇒ 43.4 cm

Perimeter of newly formed rectangular shape = 43.4 cm.