Asked by Amy

Find the perimeter of a rectangle that has a length of 24 feet and a width of 16 feet. Use the formula

P=2L +2w
Answered by Ms. Sue
What don't you understand about this problem?

Answered by Amy
It is confusing to me. I don't understand how to use the formula
Answered by Ms. Sue
Substitute 24 for L and 16 for W.
Answered by Ms. Sue
Another way of stating that formula is

P = 2 times the length plus the width.

http://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/perimeter.html

Answered by Amy
Is the answer 80
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes. The perimeter is 80 feet.

Answered by Amy
Thank u
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're welcome.
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