Question

Carmen is painting a wall that is 26 feet by 16 feet. What is the perimeter on the wall , in inches?

Answer 1

26×2=52
16×2=32
52+32=84
Perimeter=84

Answer 2

Answer:

1,008 Inches

Step-by-step explanation:

Wall has two pairs of parallel sides. Each pair has equal lengths  and therefore the wall is 26 ft. By 16ft. By 26 ft. By 16ft.  In order to find the total perimeter of the wall, add 26+16+26+16 = 84.  Because the measurement is in feet, you have to multiply the 84‘ x 12“ per foot to find the total number of inches around the wall which equals 1008 inches