A rectangle is 4 cm longer than wide and has perimeter 40 cm. Its length is
A8 cm
B10 cm
C12 cm
D16 cm
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 12 cm
Length plus breadth is 20 and their difference is 4, so length is 12 cm.
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