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Set 4: Triangles (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

A triangle has sides 8, 6, and 4. What is its perimeter?

A triangle has sides 8, 6, and 4. What is its perimeter?

A.

21

B.

16

C.

18

✓ Correct
D.

17

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. Perimeter = 8 + 6 + 4 = 18

Why others are wrong:
A: 21 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 16 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 17 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.