SOLUTION: A dog pen mearures 4 meters wide adn has an anrea of 20 square meters. What is the perimeter of the pen in meters?

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Question 923553: A dog pen mearures 4 meters wide adn has an anrea of 20 square meters. What is the perimeter of the pen in meters?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
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A = Lw
20m^2 = L(4m)
5m = L
P = 2L + 2w
P = 2(5m) + 2(4m) = 18m