Answer the Question with an Algebraic Expression

question 166

Multiple Choice

Answer the question with an algebraic expression. The width of a rectangle is y feet and its length is 8 feet more than twice its width. What is the perimeter of the rectangle in feet?

• A) (6 y + 16) feet
• B) (3 y + 8) feet
• C) (3 y + 16) feet
• D) ( y + 8) feet
• E) (6 y + 8) feet

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