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What is the perimeter of the parallelogram?
(2, 2), (5,2), (4,4), (1,4)

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Answer:

10.5 units (3 s.f.)

Explanation:

Please see attached picture for full solution.

Note that AB and CD are horizontal lines because A and B have the same y coordinate, and C and D have the same y coordinate. As a result, I can simply subtract their x coordinate values to find length of AB and CD.

What is the perimeter of the parallelogram? (2, 2), (5,2), (4,4), (1,4)-example-1
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