Advanced Math practice question

Answer: 21

Perimeter 4a = 12 and area a² = 9, so 12 + 9 = 21.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 12

12 is the perimeter alone.

If you answered 15

15 uses 2a for the perimeter.

If you answered 18

18 uses 3a for the perimeter.

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