SOLUTION: If the short side os a 30-60-90 triangle is equal to 4, what is the perimeter of the triangle?

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Question 978207: If the short side os a 30-60-90 triangle is equal to 4, what is the perimeter of the triangle?
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If the short side os a 30-60-90 triangle is equal to 4, what is the perimeter of the triangle?
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Find the other 2 sides, then add them.
Hint: sin(30) = 1/2
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Use Pythagoras to find the 3rd side.
Add them.