Calculate Rectangle Perimeter: Area = 32 Square Units (8 × 4)

Question

The area of a rectangle is equal to 32.

Calculate the perimeter of the rectangle.

323232888444AAABBBDDDCCC

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Step-by-Step Solution

Since we know that each pair of opposite sides in a rectangle are equal, we also know that:

AC=BD=4 AC=BD=4

AB=CD=8 AB=CD=8

Now we can calculate the perimeter:

4×2=8 4\times2=8

8×2=16 8\times2=16

16+8=24 16+8=24

Answer

24