The students in a third-grade classroom arranged the desks in this shape.

A shape is shown with one side labeled 12 in., two sides labeled 6 in., four sides labeled 3 in., and one side labeled p.

The perimeter of the shape is 42 feet. What is the length, in feet, of the side labeled p?

A.
4

B.
6

C.
24

D.
36