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A square piece of fabric has an area of 16x^2+40x+25 square inches. The length of each side of the fabric is cx+d, where c and d are whole numbers. Find an expression for the perimeter of the piece of fabric. Then find the perimeter when x=2.

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[tex]A=(cx+d)^2=c^2x^2+2cdx+d^2\\\\c^2x^2+2xcd+d^2=16x^2+40x+25\\\Downarrow\\c^2=16;\ 2cd=40;\ d^2=25\\\Downarrow\\c=\sqrt{16};\ cd=20;\ d=\sqrt{25}\\\Downarrow\\\boxed{c=4\ and\ d=5}\\\\The\ length\ of\ side:cx+d=\boxed{4x+5}\\\\The\ perimeter\ of\ the\ piece\ of\ fabric:4(4x+5)=\boxed{16x+20}\\\\For\ x=2:\\16\cdot2+20=32+20=\boxed{52}[/tex]
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