# What is the perimeter and area of the polygon with the given vertices: W(5,-1), X(5, 6), Y(2,-1), Z(2, 6)?

##### 1 Answer
Nov 13, 2016

Perimeter = 20 units
Area = 21 square units

#### Explanation:

Perimeter $= 2 \left(3\right) + 2 \left(7\right)$
$= 6 + 14$
$= 20$ units

$A r e a = 3 \cdot 7$
$= 21$ square units
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