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The ratio between the perimeter and the breadth of a rectangle is 5 : 1. If the area of the rectangle is 216 sq. cm, what is the length of the rectangle?

Options:
A .  16 cm
B .  18 cm
C .  24 cm
D .  Data inadequate
E .  None of these
Answer: Option B


2(l + b)
=
5
b
1


The Ratio Between The Perimeter And The Breadth Of A Rectang... 2l + 2b = 5b


The Ratio Between The Perimeter And The Breadth Of A Rectang... 3b = 2l



b =
2
l
3


Then, Area = 216 cm2


The Ratio Between The Perimeter And The Breadth Of A Rectang... l x b = 216



The Ratio Between The Perimeter And The Breadth Of A Rectang...l x
2
l
= 216
3


The Ratio Between The Perimeter And The Breadth Of A Rectang... l2 = 324


The Ratio Between The Perimeter And The Breadth Of A Rectang... l = 18 cm.



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