alleryStart learning →One rectangle is 8 cm by 2 cm. Another is 6 cm by 4 cm. How do their perimeters compare?
AThe second is greater
BThe first is greater
CNobody can tell
DThey are equal
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. They are equal
Both add up to 2 times 10 cm, which is 20 cm, even though the shapes differ.
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