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write an expression to represent the perimeter of Melissa's garden in terms of x. type the correct anwser in each box.perimeter: ___x+___

write an expression to represent the perimeter of Melissa's garden in terms of x. type-example-1

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we have that

x -------> the length of the square tomato path

so

L=3x+2 --------> lenght of the garden

W=x+5 ------> width of the garden

we have that

Perimeter is equal to

P=2(L+W)

substitute the given values

P=2(3x+2+x+5)

P=2(4x+7)

P=(8x+14) units

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