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Perimeter of a Triangle

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The perimeter of a polygon is the distance around it. To find the perimeter, add the lengths of all its sides.

Find the perimeter of the triangle below.

7 ft8 ft6 ft

Correct Answer

21 ft

Explanation

Add the lengths of all three sides:

\[P = 6 + 7 + 8 = 21 \text{ ft}\]

The perimeter of the triangle is 21 feet.

Reference

Mathematics for college students


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