document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=268573>Question 268573</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sides of a rectangle have lengths x+3 and x-1. write a polynomial function that represents the perimter (p) of the rectangle </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #196795 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=196795\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the sides of a rectangle have lengths x+3 and x-1. write a polynomial function that represents the perimeter (p) of the rectangle<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perimeter = 2(length + width)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = 2(x+3 + x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 2(2x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = 4x + 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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