Geometry - perimeter ?

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perimeter

by Bryant@VeritasPrep » Mon Jun 29, 2009 12:01 pm
answer is 9+9+7+7 = 32. Easiest way to see it is by mentally "sliding" the borders down and to left to make a perfect rectangle that is 9x7.

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Re: perimeter

by California4jx » Mon Jun 29, 2009 1:08 pm
bryantmichaels wrote:answer is 9+9+7+7 = 32. Easiest way to see it is by mentally "sliding" the borders down and to left to make a perfect rectangle that is 9x7.

hope this helps.

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Yeap, I got it -- Thanks !