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The width of a rectangle is 4n - 4.5 feet and the length is 4.5n + 9 feet. Find the perimeter of the

rectangle.

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Answer:

17n+9 feet

Explanation:

The perimeter of a rectangle is twice the sum of length and width.

P = 2(L +W)

P = 2((4.5n +9) +(4n -4.5)) = 2(8.5n +4.5)

P = 17n +9

The perimeter of the rectangle is 17n +9 feet.

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