Question

write an expression that represents the perimeter of the figure below. write your answer in simplified form.

Explanation:

Step1: Recall perimeter concept

Perimeter is sum of all side - lengths.

Step2: Add all side - lengths

$P = u + v+v + x+w + u+v + y+z$

Step3: Combine like - terms

$P=2u + 3v+x + y+z + w$

Answer:

$2u + 3v+x + y+z + w$