Write the sentence as an equation. Let the variable x represent the number.
-Find the perimeter of a rectangle if the length, L, is 8 meters and the width, W, is 7 meters. Use the formula P = 2L + 2W.
A) 112 m
B) 23 m
C) 30 m
D) 15 m

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The perimeter of a rectangle is calculated using the formula P = 2L + 2W. Substituting L = 8 meters and W = 7 meters gives P = 2(8) + 2(7) = 16 + 14 = 30 meters.

Write the Sentence as an Equation