Abdul, while driving to school, computes the average speed for his trip to be 20 km/hr. On his return trip along the same route,
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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.