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Need help ASAP with this perimeter question

Need help ASAP with this perimeter question-example-1
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Answer:

16

Explanation:

Perimeter = distance round the shape

2y + 11 + y + 3 +3y - 2 + 10 = 58

Collect like terms

2y + y + 3y = 58 - 11 - 3 + 2 - 10

6y = 36

y = 36/6

y = 6

Length PQ = 3y - 2 = 3(6) -.2 = 18 - 2 = 16

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