Conversion of Word Statement to Mathematical Statement
If two adjace...
Question
If two adjacent sides of the rectangle are (7x + 9y) units and (6x - 5y) units long, then the perimeter of the rectangle is_____ units.
A
26x + 4y
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B
4x + 13y
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C
26x + 8y
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D
13x + 8y
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Solution
The correct option is C 26x + 8y Let, the length of the rectangle is (7x + 9y) units Breadth of the rectangle is (6x - 5y) units Perimeter of the rectangle = 2(length + breadth) = 2[(7x + 9y) + (6x - 5y)] = 2(13x + 4y) = (26x + 8y) units ⇒ Perimeter of the rectangle is (26x + 8y) units