What if we made a pattern by joining pentagons? If the length of each side of the pentagon is 1 unit, then what would be the perimeter of n pentagons joined together? Note: The perimeter is the distance around the outside of the figure.

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How do I find a function to determine the perimeter for the nth figure using non algebraic method? It ask to provide a table on how the function was formulated. 

What if we made a pattern by joining pentagons? If the length of each side of the pentagon
is 1 unit, then what would be the perimeter of n pentagons joined together? Note: The
perimeter is the distance around the outside of the figure.
Transcribed Image Text:What if we made a pattern by joining pentagons? If the length of each side of the pentagon is 1 unit, then what would be the perimeter of n pentagons joined together? Note: The perimeter is the distance around the outside of the figure.
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