First, translate the expression '' x is equal to 6 less than the length'' w= L - 6
Then, draw a picture and replace the width with L - 6
Then come up with the perimeter of the rectangle.

A 4L + 12
B 4L - 12
C 2(6 - L ) + 2L
D 2( L- 6) + 2L
E 12 + 2L + 2L

answer: city needs 2.4 inches of rainfall more to match the record of 40 inches.

step-by-step explanation:

since we have given that

total annual rainfall a city record = 40 inches

this year, total rainfall recorded = 37.6 inches

number of inches of rainfall   is needed to match the record of 40 inches is given by

hence, city needs 2.4 inches of rainfall more to match the record of 40 inches.

the answer is c.

step-by-step explanation: