Answer to Question #22701 in Geometry for ann

Question #22701

the outside perimeter of the pentagon building measures about one mile. what is the length of each side?

Expert's answer

Let each side have length xthen we can construct the following equation for perimeter: p=5*x
but we know that perimeter is one mile
Therefore 5x=1 mile
Answer: x=0.2 mile

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