Write an algebraic expression for the perimeter of a rectangular garden with a width of 3 metres and a length of 2y metres. Simplify your expression, and determine the perimeter of the garden if y = 6.

SubChord asked Feb 21, 2023

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SubChord asked Feb 21, 2023

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Answer:

P = 2(2y+3)

P = 30

Explanation:

P = 2 (L+W) or P = L + L + W + W

P = 2 (2y+3)

P = 4y+6

Plug in 6 for y.

P = 24+6

P = 30

DDan answered Feb 27, 2023

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