A wire is bent into the shape of a square, each side is 5 in long. then the wire is now bent to the shape of a rectangle if the length of the rectangle is 6 in what is the width?

Width of the rectangle=

Step-by-step explanation:

The wire is bent from square to rectangle shape:

Therefore, Perimeter of the square= Perimeter of the rectangle

Perimeter of the square with side = 5 inch

Perimeter of a square =

Perimeter of the rectangle is also:

Perimeter of a rectangle :

For,

The width of the rectangle is :

positive

step-by-step explanation:

the quadrant is facing upwards