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A girl made a ladybug cage. Her cage has five sides. Each side has a length of 28 centimeters (cm). The cage is 20 cm high. What is the shape of her

cage's base called? What is the perimeter of the base?

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The shape of her Cage's base is Pentagon

The perimeter of the base of the cage is 140 cm

Explanation:

Side length of the base of the cage = 28cm

No. of sides the base has = 5

The shape of the cages base is Pentagon as it has 5 sides.

Perimeter= 5(28)

= 140cm

The perimeter of the base of the cage is 140 cm

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