SOLUTION: what is the outer perimeter of a sidewalk if the sidewalk is 12 ft wide by 20 ft long ?
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Question 577927: what is the outer perimeter of a sidewalk if the sidewalk is 12 ft wide by 20 ft long ?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P = 2L + 2W
P = 2(20) + 2(12)
P = 40 + 24
P = 64
So the outer perimeter is 64 ft.
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