Question

A parallelogram with sides lengths of 5 inches and 12 inches and a height of 3 inches. Question What is the perimeter of this parallelogram? Answer Options with 5 options A. 17 in. B. 60 in.,superscript,2,baseline, C. 34 in. D. 40 in.,superscript,2,baseline, E. 36 in.

Answer 1

The perimeter of a shape is the sum of its lengths. A parallelogram has four sides with two pairs of equal sides. In this case, those sides are 5 inches and 12 inches. So, the perimeter is 12*2+5*2=24+10=34 inches.