SOLUTION: This dodecagon is made up of line segments that meet at right angles. The perimeter of this polygon, in units, is A)17 B)29 C)30 D)32 E)3 https://hosting.photobucket.com/imag

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Question 1187985: This dodecagon is made up of line segments that meet at right angles. The perimeter of this polygon, in units, is
A)17 B)29 C)30 D)32 E)3
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Answer by ikleyn(52914) About Me  (Show Source):
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12 + 5 = 17   units from two sides

PLUS   the same   12 + 5 = 17   units from all other sides.           <<<---===     It is an amazing fact,  but it is so  ( ! )


In all,  the perimeter is   17 + 17 = 34 units,         ANSWER

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