SOLUTION: Says to write the perimeter of the triangle as a simplified polynomial. Then factor. One side is - 5x^2+1 2nd side is - 20x+4 3rd side is - x^2+11x Perimeter- Factored

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Question 191488: Says to write the perimeter of the triangle as a simplified polynomial. Then factor.
One side is - 5x^2+1
2nd side is - 20x+4
3rd side is - x^2+11x
Perimeter-
Factored polynomial -
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The perimeter of any polygon is simply the sum of the lengths of the sides.

So:



Collect terms:







So,



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