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A rectangle has a length of (10x-3) and a width of (2x+2). Find the perimeter

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Answer:

The perimeter is 24x - 2.

Explanation:

The perimeter of a rectangle is found using the following formula:
2(l+w). The length and width added together are 10x - 3 + 2x + 2 or 12x - 1, multiply that by 2 and you'll get that the perimeter is equivalent to 24x - 2.

User Siavash Alp
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Answer:

24x-2

Explanation:

Perimeter is 2(L+w)

(10x-3)+(2x+2)

Combine like terms

12x-1

2(12x-1)

24x-2

User Jawan
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