13. Town officials are putting a pathway around a pool as shown below. (4x+3)
pool
(2x-5) ft
deck
a) Determine the perimeter of the pool in terms of x. Write your answer in simple form and
include units. Show or explain your work.
b) Determine the area of the pool in terms of x. Write your answers as a trinomial and include
units. Show or explain your work.