Mathematics
Find the perimeter of each of the following shapes:
(i) A triangle of sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 6 cm.
(ii) A triangle of sides 7 cm, 5.4 cm and 10.2 cm.
(iii) An equilateral triangle of side 11 cm.
(iv) An isosceles triangle with equal sides 10 cm each and third side 7 cm.
Answer
(i) Perimeter of triangle = Sum of all sides
= 3 + 4 + 6 cm
= 13 cm
Hence, the perimeter of the triangle is 13 cm.
(ii) Perimeter of triangle = Sum of all sides
= 7 + 5.4 + 10.2 cm
= 22.6 cm
Hence, the perimeter of the triangle is 22.6 cm.
(iii) Perimeter of equilateral triangle = 3 × side
= 3 × 11 cm
= 33 cm
Hence, the perimeter of the equilateral triangle is 33 cm.
(iv) Perimeter of isosceles triangle = Sum of all sides
= 10 + 10 + 7 cm
= 27 cm
Hence, the perimeter of the isosceles triangle is 27 cm.

