Question

write an expression that represents the perimeter of the figure below. write your answer in simplified form.
answer attempt 1 out of 2
p =

Explanation:

Step1: Count side - lengths

The figure has 2 sides of length $x$, 2 sides of length $y$, and 8 sides of length $z$.

Step2: Write perimeter formula

The perimeter $P$ is the sum of all side - lengths. So $P = 2x+2y + 8z$.

Answer:

$P=2x + 2y+8z$