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Mr. Higgs measures the perimeter of a common shape. One of the sides is 8 centimeters and the perimeter is 24 centimeters. If all of the sides are the same length what shape does Mr. Higgs measure?

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Answer:

an equilateral triangle

Explanation:

perimeter of an equilateral triangle is :

length of the side multiplied by 3

24 = 8 x 3

therfore its an equilateral triangle

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