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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the missing side length of an irregular pentagon with side lengths nineteen point nine centimeters, twenty-four point eight centimeters, twenty-nine point seven centimeters and thirty-one point five centimeters, if the perimeter is equal to the perimeter of a regular hexagon with side length nineteen centimeters? eight point one centimeters twelve point five centimeters twenty-seven point one centimeters forty-six point one centimeters

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Abhisar

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

first work out the perimeter of the regular hexagon whch has 6 sides and each side = 19 cms then subtract the sum of the given 4 sides of the pentagon and you have your answer

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

* subtract from the perimeter of hexagon, that is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im still confused

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

can you work out 6 * 19 - thats the perimeter of the hexagon

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya 114

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

right now add up the 4 lengths in pentagon 19.9 + 24.8 + 29.7 + 31.5 = / now the fifth side of the pentagon = 114 - this sum

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

/ should have been ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

109.9

OpenStudy (anonymous):

?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8.1?

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

right

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