Question

Help asap! A rectangular fence is being placed around the school yard. The length of the fence is 8 times it’s width

Answer each question below
(a) Write an equation that can be used to find the perimeter of the school yard.
(b) Write an equation that can be used to find the perimeter area of the school yard.
(c) If the school yard has a perimeter of 162 feet, (i) What is the width of the school yard
(ii) what is the length of the school yard

Answer 1

The answer is whatever the other one is

Answer 2

(a) 18x

(b) 8x^2

(c) (i) 9 feet

(ii) 72 feet

Explanation:

(a) Let x be the width.

x+x+8x+8x= 18x

(b) 8x×x= 8x^2

(c) (i) 18x= 162 feet

x= 9 feet

(ii) 8x= 8×9

= 72 feet