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David designs floor tiles. His latest design is shaped as a regular pentagon. Write a formula for the perimeter of the tile in terms of the length of a side. Evaluate the formula for the side length of 3 inches.

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If one side is 3 inches, the perimeter would be 5x3 which is 15. In terms of algebra, if one side is y, then the perimeter is 5y.
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