Perimeter of Composite Figures Answers

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You are planning a deck along two sides of a pool. The deck is to have a total perimeter of 124 feet. The diagram, which is not drawn to scale, has divided the deck into three sections. What are the dimensions of each section?

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A
section 1: 15 ft x 3 ft section 2: 3 ft x 3 ft section 3: 10ft x 3 ft
B
section 1: 16 ft x 6 ft section 2: 6 ft x 6 ft section 3: 18ft x 6 ft
C
section 1: 18 ft x 8 ft section 2: 8 ft x 8 ft section 3: 12ft x 8 ft
D
section 1: 19 ft x 10 ft section 2: 10 ft x 10 ft section 3: 23ft x 10 ft
5

Find the perimeter of the polygon.

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A
40 cm
B
34 cm
C
28 cm
D
39 cm
6

When calculating the circumference of a circle, sometimes the radius is given instead of the diameter. What is the relationship between radius and diameter?

A
radius is twice the diameter
B
diameter is half the radius
C
diameter is twice the radius
D
no relationship, can't find circumference with radius
8

When finding the perimeter of an equilateral triangle, if one side is known, can you find the total perimeter and why or why not?

A
yes, angles are equal
B
yes, sides are equal
C
no, sides are not equal
D
angles are not equal
9

The perimeter of a rectangle is 60 centimeters. The base is 2 times the height. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

A
h = 9cm, b = 18 cm
B
h = 19 cm, b = 38 cm
C
h = 10 cm, b = 20 cm
D
h = 10 cm, b = 15 cm

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