SOLUTION: Find the perimeter of a pentagon having the sides of x+4,x+2,4x+1,2x-3,x+1.

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Question 11403: Find the perimeter of a pentagon having the sides of x+4,x+2,4x+1,2x-3,x+1.
Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A pentagon is a five-sided polygon. The perimeter is just the sum of the lengths of the sides.
Collect the like-terms. That's all the x's and all the numbers.
and that's it.

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