HSPT Math : How to find the perimeter of a figure

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for HSPT Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #110 : Geometry

What is the perimeter of the equilateral triangle below? 

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Explanation:

An equilateral triangle means that all of the side lengths are the same. To find the perimeter, we can take the one known side length and multiply by  (since there are  sides) or we can add the side length to itself  times. 

Example Question #111 : Geometry

What is the perimeter of the equilateral triangle below? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

An equilateral triangle means that all of the side lengths are the same. To find the perimeter, we can take the one known side length and multiply by  (since there are  sides) or we can add the side length to itself  times. 

Example Question #1911 : Common Core Math: Grade 3

What is the perimeter of the triangle below? 

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Explanation:

To find the perimeter of a triangle, we add all of the side lengths together. 

Example Question #1912 : Common Core Math: Grade 3

What is the perimeter of the triangle below? 

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Explanation:

To find the perimeter of a triangle, we add all of the side lengths together. 

Example Question #111 : Geometric Measurement: Recognizing Perimeter

What is the perimeter of the triangle below? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the perimeter of a triangle, we add all of the side lengths together. 

Example Question #112 : Geometric Measurement: Recognizing Perimeter

What is the perimeter of the triangle below? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the perimeter of a triangle, we add all of the side lengths together. 

Example Question #113 : Geometric Measurement: Recognizing Perimeter

What is the perimeter of the triangle below? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the perimeter of a triangle, we add all of the side lengths together. 

Example Question #114 : Geometric Measurement: Recognizing Perimeter

What is the perimeter of the triangle below? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the perimeter of a triangle, we add all of the side lengths together. 

Example Question #115 : Geometric Measurement: Recognizing Perimeter

What is the perimeter of the triangle below? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the perimeter of a triangle, we add all of the side lengths together. 

Example Question #116 : Geometric Measurement: Recognizing Perimeter

What is the perimeter of the triangle below? 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the perimeter of a triangle, we add all of the side lengths together. 

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