SOLUTION: An office supply company produces yellow document envelopes. The envelopes come in a variety of sizes, but the length is always 4 centimeters more than double the width. Write a po

SOLUTION: An office supply company produces yellow document envelopes. The envelopes come in a variety of sizes, but the length is always 4 centimeters more than double the width. Write a po

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Question 269890: An office supply company produces yellow document envelopes. The envelopes come in a variety of sizes, but the length is always 4 centimeters more than double the width. Write a polynomial expression to give the perimeter of any of the envelopes.
Would the expression be something like this?
2(L + 4) + 2w = perimeter
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P=2L+2W
L=2W+4
P=2(2W+4)+2W
P=4W+8+2W
P=6W+8 ANS.
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