Answer: 4 inches by 10 inches
Step-by-step explanation:
The area of a rectangle can be written as b*h, while perimeter is equal to (2b +2h).
A = b*h = 40
P = 2b + 2h = 28
P = 2b + 2h
28 = 2b + 2h
28 = 2(b+h)
14 = b + h
What two numbers add to 14 and multiply to 40?
4 * 10 = 40
4 + 10 = 14
