A rectangle has length 12 cm and breadth 5 cm. Find its perimeter.
Answer
34 cm
The correct answer is 34 cm — The perimeter is 34 cm.
Step-by-step solution
- Use the formula for perimeter of a rectangle: .
- Substitute the given values: .
- Add inside the brackets: .
- Multiply by 2: .
- The perimeter is 34 cm.
Common mistake: Adding all four sides separately instead of using
Concept tested: Perimeter of a rectangle
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