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A rectangular garden has length and width as given by the expressions below.

Length: 4 - 7(3x + 4y)
Width: 3x(-2y)
Write a simplified expression for the perimeter of the rectangle.

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Answer:

P = -12xy - 56y - 42x + 8

Explanation:

P = 2L + 2W

P = 2(4 - 7(3x + 4y)) + 2(3x(-2y))

P = 8 - 14(3x + 4y) + 6x(-2y)

P = 8 - 42x - 56y - 12xy

P = -12xy - 56y - 42x + 8

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