Question

a rectangle has a length of 8 feet and a width of 5 feet. what is the perimeter?
13 feet
26 feet
40 feet
18 feet

Explanation:

Step1: Recall perimeter formula for rectangle

Perimeter $P = 2 \times (length + width)$

Step2: Substitute values into formula

$P = 2 \times (8 + 5) = 2 \times 13 = 26$

Answer:

26 feet