Tiles around a pool: Writing expressions

Author:Cristina Masotta, Duane Habecker, Mathguru

Square tiles are placed around a rectangular pool (in blue). How many of these square tiles are needed? Write an algebraic expression for the number of tiles needed to go around the pool.

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