document.write( "Question 1167607: An equilateral triangle has a side of 4 decimeters. A new triangle is formed by joining the midpoints of the sides. If this procedure is repeated 5 times, what is the perimeter and area of the sixth triangle? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Each new triangle has a side length that is 1/2 of the previous triangle, so the side length of the sixth triangle is:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You can calculate perimeter and area from that.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I > Ø
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