SOLUTION: I posted this earlier incorrectly! Find the perimeter of the triangle if one side is 4, one side is sqrt 5 + sqrt 3, and the third side is sqrt 5 - sqrt 3. Thanks again!

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Question 39329: I posted this earlier incorrectly!
Find the perimeter of the triangle if one side is 4, one side is sqrt 5 + sqrt 3, and the third side is sqrt 5 - sqrt 3.
Thanks again!

Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The perimeter is the sum of all the sides.
P+=+s+%2B+s+%2B+s
P+=+4+%2B+sqrt%285%29+%2B+sqrt%283%29+%2B+sqrt%285%29+-+sqrt%283%29
P+=+4+%2B+2%2Asqrt%285%29