SOLUTION: Geometry. Find the perimeter of the triangle shown in the figure. note: v is used for the square root symbol. the numbers are 4, v5-v5, v5+v3. Thank you.

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Question 30182: Geometry. Find the perimeter of the triangle shown in the figure.
note: v is used for the square root symbol.
the numbers are 4, v5-v5, v5+v3.
Thank you.
Answer by Cintchr(481) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+4+ and +%28sqrt%285%29%29+-+%28sqrt%285%29%29+ and +%28sqrt%285%29%29%2B%28sqrt%283%29%29+
The part tat bothers me here is +%28sqrt%285%29%29+-+%28sqrt%285%29%29+
x-x = 0
3-3=0
root5-root5=0
you cant have a side's lenght = 0