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Set 4: Triangles (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

A triangle has sides 4, 5, and 9. What is its perimeter?

A triangle has sides 4, 5, and 9. What is its perimeter?

A.

18

✓ Correct
B.

19

C.

21

D.

16

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. Perimeter = 4 + 5 + 9 = 18

Why others are wrong:
B: 19 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 21 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 16 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.