alleryStart learning →Rectangle X is 10 cm by 1 cm; square Y has 4 cm sides. Which is true?
AX: more perimeter, Y: more area
BX: more perimeter and more area
CY: more perimeter and more area
DY: more perimeter, X: more area
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. X: more perimeter, Y: more area
X has perimeter 22 and area 10, while Y has perimeter 16 and area 16, so a bigger perimeter does not mean a bigger area.
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