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5 squares are placed end to end as below (see pic). What is the perimeter of the rectangle formed by the squares?

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Ok so here is what your five squares look like. The perimeter is the distance around the shape. Therefore, count the x's. You have a total of 12 x's. Therefore, your perimeter is 12x.
5 squares are placed end to end as below (see pic). What is the perimeter of the rectangle-example-1
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