SOLUTION: I have a perimeter of 15. I am not a square . Each of my sides is 3 units long. What shape am i?

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Question 404062: I have a perimeter of 15. I am not a square . Each of my sides is 3 units long. What shape am i?
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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The fact that "each" of the sides is 3 units long implies that 3x = 15 --> x = 5 so the figure is a pentagon.