To find the perimeter of quadrilateral
Answer to Problem 34SGR
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Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Vertices of quadrilateral
Formula used:
To calculate distance between two points
Distance =
Calculation: calculate distance between A (-3,5) and B(0,5) using distance formula
Substituting values in the formula
Solving it further
Solving it further
Now, calculate distance between B(0,5) and C(2,0)
Substituting values in the formula
Solving it further
Calculating the distance
Now, calculate distance between C(2,0) and D(-5,0)
Substituting values in the formula
Solving it further
Now, calculating the distance between D(-5,0) and A(-3,5)
Substituting values in the formula
Solving it further
Solving further
To calculate the perimeter of the quadrilateral add all the sides
Substituting values in the formula
Perimeter =
Calculating the final answer
Perimeter =
Or
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