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Determine the perimeter of the right triangle shown. Round your final answer to the nearest whole number, if necessary.

5 units
12 units
16 units
25 units

Determine the perimeter of the right triangle shown. Round your final answer to the-example-1
User MrPisarik
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12! It’s 4 by 3
Explain:
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User Flavien Lambert
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The correct answer is 12 units.

as we know the height of triangle is 3 units

the base of triangle is 4 units.

and
c^(2) = x^(2) +y^(2)

where c is hypotenuse and x is base and y is height

so c = 5 units

so perimeter = c+x+y = 12 units

the correct answer is 12 units

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