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Perimeter and Area                                                                                       109

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                       So, when an equilateral triangle is formed, length of each side will be   3    = 40 cm
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                       When a square is formed, length of each side =     = 30 cm
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                       When a pentagon is formed, length of each side =     = 24 cm
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                       When a hexagon is formed, length of each side =      = 20 cm
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                       When a octagon is formed, length of each side =   8   = 15 cm


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                       When a decagon is formed, length of each side =      = 12 cm
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                       When a dodecagon is formed, length of each side =      = 10 cm
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                                                         Exercise 7A
                                                         Exercise 7A
          1.  Find the perimeter of each of the following triangles.







                       (a)                     (b)                     (c)                     (d)

          2.  Find the perimeter of each of the following figures.

                                                                                    2 m
                      5 cm                                                                        3 m
                   8 cm    6 cm        4 cm  4 cm      4 cm 4 cm               2 m  1 m       3 m
                                                                          2 m
                                                      4 cm
                    6 cm                 2 cm  2 cm  4 cm   4 cm          1 m  1 m      4 m
                                                               4 cm
                                                                     2 m
                      6 cm    7 cm   2 cm       2 cm  4 cm     4 cm  1 m                     4 m     4 m
                        9 cm         1 cm    1 cm     4 cm  4 cm             8 m                4 m
                                                       4 cm 4 cm
                       (a)               (b)             (c)                 (d)                (e)
          3.  Find the perimeter of each of the following figures.

                                                                                              0.5 m

                       10 m                           12 m                    25 m
                     5 m    5 m                                                                             20 cm
                       10 m                   15 m                    25 m
                       (a)                     (b)                     (c)                     (d)

          4.  Find the perimeter of the following rectangles:
            (a)  l = 16.25 m, b = 10.5 m                      (b)  l = 7 m 15 cm, b = 2m 25 cm

          5.  Find the perimeter of the squares with sides:
                                                  3
            (a) 0.25 m                        (b)   m                          (c)  60.5 cm
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