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What does perimeter mean

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Perimeter is the sum of all sides of the polygons.

For a circle, it's called circumference

For Example

The triangle has three sides long 3 4 5 cm

perimeter = 3+4+5 =12 cm

The circle has a radius long 7 cm

circumference = 2πr = 14π cm

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