SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle sandbox can be expressed as 24xy + 36x. The width of the sandbox is 6x. What is the perimeter of the sandbox?
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Question 1021749: The area of a rectangle sandbox can be expressed as 24xy + 36x. The width of the sandbox is 6x. What is the perimeter of the sandbox?
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
L=length; W=width=6x
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A=LW
A/W=L
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(24xy+36x)/6x=L
4y+6=L
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P=2(L+W)
P=2((4y+6)+6x)
P=8y+12+12x
P=12x+8y+12
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Perimeter is 12x+8y+12.
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