Question

Sami cuts out a rectangle that has a perimeter of 48 inches and a length of 13 inches. they cut out another rectangle that is the same length and twice as wide. what is the perimeter of the new rectangle?

Answer 1

Answer:

70 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

the width of the original rectangle:

48/2 - 13 = 24 - 13 = 11

the new rectangle:

length: 13

width: 2(11) = 22

perimeter: 2(13+22) = 2(35) = 70