SOLUTION: One side of the square is 3x-5y. Please express each in terms of x and y and simplify: perimeter = and area=

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Question 1051714: One side of the square is 3x-5y. Please express each in terms of x and y and simplify: perimeter = and area=
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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For a square, the perimeter is,
P=4s
and the area is,
A=s%5E2
So,
P=4%283x-5y%29=12x-20y
and
A=%283x-5y%29%5E2=9x%5E2-30xy%2B25y%5E2