Question

Isabelle has a five-sided chicken coop in her yard. Each side has an equal length.

What is the total perimeter of the chicken coop if the length of one side is 3 5yards? Recall that the perimeter is the sum
of all sides of a shape or boundary.

Answer 1

175 yards

Explanation:

Since you are finding the perimeter, it is basically asking you to add up all the given sides, in this case, 5 sides, with the length given, in this case, 35 yards.

35 + 35 + 35 + 35 + 35 = 175

You can also simplify this into 35 x 5 and get the same answer.

Answer 2

It is 15 radical 5 or b

Explanation: