Math Problem Statement
The perimeter of a square is 40 m. A rectangle, whose perimeter is 9 m, has an area equal to the area of a square. The length of the rectangle will be:
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Algebra
Quadratic Equations
Formulas
Perimeter of a square: P = 4s
Area of a square: A = s^2
Perimeter of a rectangle: P = 2(l + w)
Area of a rectangle: A = l × w
Quadratic equation formula: ax^2 + bx + c = 0
Theorems
Quadratic Formula
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10