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The length of a rectangular garden is twice its breadth.
If the perimeter is 96 m, find the breadth (in m).

Class 8Solving Simple EquationsLinear Equations

A17
B16
C15
D32

Step-by-Step Solution

Let breadth =

x

, length =

2 x

. Perimeter =

2 (2 x + x) = 96

, so

6 x = 96

and

x = 16

.

Answer: B) 16

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