How can you write an expression using variables $B$ and $C$ to find the perimeter of the quad. The quadrangle has the following lengths: $B$ , $C$ , $B-2$ , $C-B$ . Step 2 if $B=11$ and $C=16$ what is the perimeter?

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How can you write an expression using variables $B$ and $C$ to find the perimeter of the quad. The quadrangle has the following lengths: $B$ , $C$ , $B-2$ , $C-B$ . Step 2 if $B=11$ and $C=16$ what is the perimeter?

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Answer 1 · 2018-04-13T00:02:34

The perimeter is simply the sum of the lengths of the sides, so $B+C+B−2+C−B$ . We can collect like terms to get $B+2C-2$ . Substituting in $B=11$ and $C=16$ gives $11+32-2=41$ units.

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