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Question 639581: Kevin wants to decorate a picture frame with ribbon around the edge. The picture freame is shown below..


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Please i need an answer im not dumb or anything it's just that i dont know if i shoud multiply or add :/ please help me someone!!!!

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Kevin wants to decorate a picture frame with ribbon around the edge. The picture freame is shown below..
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The ribbon's length will be 8 + 10 + 8 + 10
= 36 inches
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Perimeter = 2L + 2W