A footpath is to be constructed in a park in the shape of a parallelogram. When a coordinate plane is laid over a map of the par

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k, the vertices of the footpath are (-4,2) (8,2) (11,7) and (-1,7). What is the perimeter of this path

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a_sh-v [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-10T02:31:35+03:00

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I believe the answer is A

katrin [286] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-10T03:49:56+03:00

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Answer: perimeter = 35.66 units

Explanation:

AB=8-(-4)=12

CD=11-(-1)=12

BD=√(11−8)²+(7−2)² = √=34

AC=√(−1−(−4))²+(7−2)² = √=34

Perimeter = AB + CD + BD + AC

perimeter=2×12+2√34 =24+2√34 = 35.66 units