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One side of a square has a value of 3x+2, find the perimeter of the square

User Isaac To
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Answer:


12x+8

Explanation:


3x+2 for one side of a square, for a perimeter for the square we need 4 times the side length, so we need:


4(3x+2)=12x+8

User Angus Moore
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Answer:

P = 12x +8

Explanation:

The perimeter of a square is given by

P = 4s where s is the side length

P = 4(3x+2)

Distribute

P = 12x +8

User Nathan Taylor
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