Width = W
Length = L = 5W
Perimeter = 2W + 2L = 2W + 10W = 12W = 12 So W = 1 therefore, L = 5W = 5
Bob L.
asked 06/06/19A rectangle has a length that is five times longer than it’s width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 12 inches, what is the width?
Width = W
Length = L = 5W
Perimeter = 2W + 2L = 2W + 10W = 12W = 12 So W = 1 therefore, L = 5W = 5
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