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Jack’s dog has a rectangular pen.The length is 2 feet longer than the width. The width is 6 feet. What is the distance around the pen?

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Answer:28ft

Explanation:

width=6ft

Width + 2=length

Length=6+2

Length =8ft

the distance around the pen is the perimeter Of The pen(rectangle)

Perimeter of a rectangle=2xLength+2xwidth

Perimeter=2x8+2x6

Perimeter=16+12

Perimeter=28ft

User Lahcen
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Answer:

L=W+X X=2 feet, W=width, L=length

if you were to solve it then you would get L=8

Explanation:

User Harshit Rastogi
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