SOLUTION: if l=14 cm and w=8 cm , how do you write an expression for the perimeter or a rectangle ? how do you find the perimeter of the rectangle ? write and expression for the area of th

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Question 662432: if l=14 cm and w=8 cm , how do you write an expression for the perimeter or a rectangle ?
how do you find the perimeter of the rectangle ?
write and expression for the area of the rectangle .
find the area of the rectangle

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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if l=14 cm and w=8 cm , how do you write an expression for the perimeter or a rectangle ?
Look at a piece of paper, or the monitor.
The perimeter is the distance around the outside. Start at any corner and add the distances moved around the object, back to the starting point.
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how do you find the perimeter of the rectangle ?
See above.
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write and expression for the area of the rectangle .
Area = L*W, Length times Width
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find the area of the rectangle
You find it.