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Each side of quadrilateral TVWX is tangent to circle Y. Find the perimeter of the quadrilateral.

Each side of quadrilateral TVWX is tangent to circle Y. Find the perimeter of the-example-1
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Answer:

25.6

Explanation:

The sum of opposite sides of the circumscribing quadrilateral is half the perimeter. Here, the opposite sides TV and WX both are shown, so the perimeter is ...

P = 2(TV +WX) = 2(4.5 +8.3) = 2(12.8) = 25.6 . . . units

The perimeter of the quadrilateral is 25.6 units.

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