standard_description: Use similar triangles to explain why the slope m is the same between any two distinct points on a non-vertical line in the coordinate plane; derive the equation y = mx for a line through the origin and the equation y = mx + b for a line intercepting the vertical axis at b.
problem_activity: Task
To compute the perimeter of a rectangle you add the length, $l$ and width, $w$ and double this sum.
Write an expression for the perimeter of a rectangle.
Use the expression to ﬁnd the perimeter of a rectangle with length 30 and width 75.


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