A rectangle has a length that is twice its width. If the width is 5 cm, what is the area of the rectangle?
Category: Math · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Area is calculated by length times width.
Answer
50 cm²
Explanation
If the width is 5 cm, the length is 10 cm (twice the width). Area = 10 * 5 = 50 cm².
This is a medium math riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is 50 cm².
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