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Select the equation that most accurately depicts the word problem.

The perimeter of a rectangle is 68 inches. The perimeter equals twice the length of L inches, plus twice the width of 9 inches.

68 = 9(L + 2)
68 = 2L + 2(9)
68 = 2(L - 9)
68 = 9L + 2
68 = 2/L + 2/9
68 = L/2 + 2(9)

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The answer is b since perimeter is just all sides added together
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