Determine the slope of the line through the given points. If the slope is undefined, so state. (3,2) and (6,11)
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Check the picture below.
so.. simply, use the distance formula, to get their length an add them up, and that's the perimeter of the polygon.
![\bf -------------------------------\\\\ d=\sqrt{[2-(-1)]^2+(4-2)^2}\implies d=\sqrt{(2+1)^2+(2)^2} \\\\\\ d=\sqrt{3^2+2^2}\implies \boxed{d=\sqrt{13}}\\\\ -------------------------------\\\\ d=\sqrt{(3-2)^2+(-2-4)^2}\implies d=\sqrt{1^2+(-6)^2}\implies \boxed{d=\sqrt{37}}\\\\ -------------------------------\\\\ d=\sqrt{(-2-3)^2+[-3-(-2)]^2}\implies d=\sqrt{(-5)^2+(-3+2)^2} \\\\\\ d=\sqrt{(-5)^2+(-1)^2}\implies \boxed{d=\sqrt{26}}](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=%5Cbf%20-------------------------------%5C%5C%5C%5C%0Ad%3D%5Csqrt%7B%5B2-%28-1%29%5D%5E2%2B%284-2%29%5E2%7D%5Cimplies%20d%3D%5Csqrt%7B%282%2B1%29%5E2%2B%282%29%5E2%7D%0A%5C%5C%5C%5C%5C%5C%0Ad%3D%5Csqrt%7B3%5E2%2B2%5E2%7D%5Cimplies%20%5Cboxed%7Bd%3D%5Csqrt%7B13%7D%7D%5C%5C%5C%5C%0A-------------------------------%5C%5C%5C%5C%0Ad%3D%5Csqrt%7B%283-2%29%5E2%2B%28-2-4%29%5E2%7D%5Cimplies%20d%3D%5Csqrt%7B1%5E2%2B%28-6%29%5E2%7D%5Cimplies%20%5Cboxed%7Bd%3D%5Csqrt%7B37%7D%7D%5C%5C%5C%5C%0A-------------------------------%5C%5C%5C%5C%0Ad%3D%5Csqrt%7B%28-2-3%29%5E2%2B%5B-3-%28-2%29%5D%5E2%7D%5Cimplies%20d%3D%5Csqrt%7B%28-5%29%5E2%2B%28-3%2B2%29%5E2%7D%0A%5C%5C%5C%5C%5C%5C%0Ad%3D%5Csqrt%7B%28-5%29%5E2%2B%28-1%29%5E2%7D%5Cimplies%20%5Cboxed%7Bd%3D%5Csqrt%7B26%7D%7D)
![\\\\ -------------------------------\\\\ d=\sqrt{[-1-(-2)]^2+[2-(-3)]^2}\implies d=\sqrt{(-1+2)^2+(2+3)^2} \\\\\\ d=\sqrt{(1)^2+(5)^2}\implies \boxed{d=\sqrt{26}}](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=%5C%5C%5C%5C%0A-------------------------------%5C%5C%5C%5C%0Ad%3D%5Csqrt%7B%5B-1-%28-2%29%5D%5E2%2B%5B2-%28-3%29%5D%5E2%7D%5Cimplies%20d%3D%5Csqrt%7B%28-1%2B2%29%5E2%2B%282%2B3%29%5E2%7D%0A%5C%5C%5C%5C%5C%5C%0Ad%3D%5Csqrt%7B%281%29%5E2%2B%285%29%5E2%7D%5Cimplies%20%5Cboxed%7Bd%3D%5Csqrt%7B26%7D%7D)
so, those are their lengths, sum them all up, that's the polygon's perimeter.
so.. simply, use the distance formula, to get their length an add them up, and that's the perimeter of the polygon.
so, those are their lengths, sum them all up, that's the polygon's perimeter.