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Example Question #2 : How To Find The Length Of The Side Of A Pentagon
If a pentagon has a perimeter of 85in, what is the length of one side of the pentagon?
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Correct answer:
Explanation:
A pentagon has 5 equal sides. We know the formula to find perimeter of a pentagon is
where a is the length of one side of the pentagon. Now, we know the total perimeter is 85in. Knowing this, we will substitute into the formula. We get
Therefore, the length of one side of the pentagon is 17in.
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