A square has a perimeter of 12x + 52 units. Which expression represents the side length of the square in units?
A)x + 4
B)x + 40
C)3x + 13
D)3x + 43

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Answer:

[tex]3x + 13[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Perimeter: 12x + 52

Note: A square has four congruent sides

Since all four sides of a square are congruent, we'd divide the perimeter by 4:

[tex]\frac{12x+52}{4}[/tex]

12/4 = 3x

52/4 = 13

Our answer would be 3x + 13

JoieK

Answer:

Option C would be correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

A square has all equal sides; The perimeter is the sum of all the sides.

So all you have to do is divide the equation by 4 to et your answer...

12x/4 = 3x and 52/4 = 13