SOLUTION: Find the perimeter. X(0,2), Y(4,-1), Z(-2,-1)

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Question 261904: Find the perimeter.
X(0,2), Y(4,-1), Z(-2,-1)

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Use the distance formula to calculate the measure of segment :



Where and are the coordinates of points and

Similarly, determine the measures of and by calculating and as shown for .

The perimeter is then:





John


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