Q:

A rectangle has side lengths of (3x+6) inches and (2x-4) inches. Write an expression to represent the perimeter of the rectangle. Then find the value of x if the perimeter is 94 inches.

Accepted Solution

A:
If I understand the problem correctly, here's the answer:
2 (3x+6) + 2 (2x+4)=94
6x+12+4x+8=94
10x+20=94
10x=74
X=74/10
X=37/5