SOLUTION: Rectangle A has length : 2x-1 cm and width : x+2 cm give your answer algebraically work out the perimeter of rectangle a

Question 800758: Rectangle A has length : 2x-1 cm and width : x+2 cm
give your answer algebraically work out the perimeter of rectangle a
Answer by thepianist25(8) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To find the perimeter of a rectangle, you must use the formula, P = 2l + 2w.
Given the values l = 2x - 1 and w = x + 2, we can express algebraically the perimeter.

(distributive property)

So the answer is P = 6x + 2.
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