The perimeter of a square is equal to the perimeter of a rectangle whose length and width are 6m and 4m, respectively. The side of the square is

The perimeter of a square is equal to the perimeter of a rectangle whose length and width are 6m and 4m, respectively. The side of the square is

A 4m

B 3m

C 5m

D 7m

Solution

Correct Answer: Option C

The perimeter of a rectangle =2x(6+4)=20

∴side of square = 20/4=5