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Which has a greater perimeter: a square of side 7 cm or a rectangle of length 10 cm and breadth 5 cm?

Class 6Perimeter of ShapesMensuration
  • AThe square
  • BThe rectangle
  • CBoth are equal
  • DCannot be determined

Step-by-Step Solution

Square perimeter = cm. Rectangle perimeter = cm. Since 30 > 28, the rectangle has the greater perimeter.
Answer: B) The rectangle

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