crystel crystel
  • 27-05-2015
  • Mathematics
contestada

All sides of a square and a pentagon are 9 inches long. Are their perimeters the same? Explain

Respuesta :

mel2169
mel2169 mel2169
  • 27-05-2015


No they wouldn't be the same because, the perimeter is adding all sides.

The square has 4 sides so you would add 9, four times.

9 + 9 + 9 + 9 = 36

And a pentagon has 5 sides so you would add 9, five times.

9 + 9 + 9 + 9 + 9 = 45

So, they are not the same.

Hope this helps. :)

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which of the following inventions was NOT due to the building boom in the late 1800s? a.subway b.carriage c.elevated railroad d.electric streetcar
Evaluate 11.4-n when n=5,n=6.5,and n=10
Where does the Nile River start and end? Who used the Nile River? What did the People do there that made Job Specialization?
what makes southern colonies unique
Simplify the ratio 36.8 to 12.8
The length of a rectangle is five times its width. If the perimeter is at most 96 centimeters, what is the greatest possible value for the width?
The highest ranking military officers of the army, navy, and air force from the
What did the refusal of the United States to join the League of Nations indicate? the rise of isolationism in the Congress desire to change the Treaty of Vers
What group conquered Constantinople in 1453 CE, ending Byzantine rule?
how many significant figures does 3.0050 have?