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Example:

Brigette is putting a border around a scrapbook cover.
The cover is 12 inches tall and 14.5 inches wide. How
much border does Brigette need?

User Lukas Rytz
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9 votes

Answer:

53

Explanation:

Perimeter= w+w+h+h

w=width

h=height

w=14.5

h=12

12+12=24

14.5+14.5=29

29+24=53

User Stefanny
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Answer:

53

Explanation:

You need the perimeter, which is all sides added together

User Utaco
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