SOLUTION: Find the perimeter of the polygon with the vertices X(-1, 3), Y(3, 0) and Z(-1,-2). Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

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Question 1191849: Find the perimeter of the polygon with the vertices X(-1, 3), Y(3, 0) and Z(-1,-2). Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

Answer by ikleyn(52847)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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This polygon is a triangle, by the way.

        Use the distance formula.

                Find the length of each side.

                        Then sum up these three lengths.


Why tutors should do this simple arithmetic for you and/or instead of you ?

How this strange idea could come in your mind ?

Making calculations is the students' honor duty and a privilege (!)




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