SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 2 inches less than 5 times the width, w. What is an expression for the perimeter of the rectangle, in inches? Select all that apply. A) 2(5w-2)+2w

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Question 1112182: The length of a rectangle is 2 inches less than 5 times the width, w. What is an expression for the perimeter of the rectangle, in inches? Select all that apply.
A) 2(5w-2)+2w
B) w+w+5w+5w-2
C) 2(6w-2)
D) 12w-4

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
width=w
length is 5w-2
perimeter is 2(5w-2)+2w or 2(6w-2)
A and C work
B is 12w-2 which is not 12w-4

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