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The polygon circumscribes the circle. What is the perimeter of the polygon?

The polygon circumscribes the circle. What is the perimeter of the polygon?-example-1
User Adam Liss
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Answer:

The perimeter of the polygon is
66\ cm

Explanation:

see the attached figure with letters to better understand the problem

we know that

If the polygon circumscribes the circle

then

AB=AH

GH=GF

EF=ED

CB=CD

therefore

the perimeter is equal to


P=2(9+12+4+8)=66\ cm

The polygon circumscribes the circle. What is the perimeter of the polygon?-example-1
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