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Each side of a square kitchen tile is 5 inches long. What is the tile's perimeter?

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Solution:

Given:


side,s=5\text{ }in

Since it is a square tile, the perimeter is the perimeter of a square.

Hence, the perimeter of a square is;


\begin{gathered} P=4s \\ P=4*5 \\ P=20\text{ inches} \end{gathered}

Therefore, the tile's perimeter is 20 inches.

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