The perimeter of a geometric figure is the sum of the lengths of its sides. If the perimeter of the following penta- gon (five-sided figure) is 48 meters, find the length of each side. x meters x meters x meters 2.5x meters 2.5x meters

The perimeter of a geometric figure is the sum of the lengths of its sides. If the perimeter of the following penta- gon (five-sided figure) is 48 meters, find the length of each side. x meters x meters x meters 2.5x meters 2.5x meters

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter3: Solving Equation And Problems

Section3.5: Equations With The Variable On Both Sides

Problem 13P

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The perimeter of a geometric figure is the sum of the
lengths of its sides. If the perimeter of the following penta-
gon (five-sided figure) is 48 meters, find the length of each
side.
x meters
x meters
x meters
2.5x meters
2.5x meters

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