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# In the figure above, what is the perimeter of triangle QRS?

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In the figure above, what is the perimeter of triangle QRS?

(A) 12

(B) $$6\sqrt{2}$$

(C) 6

(D) $$3\sqrt{2}$$

(E) $$2\sqrt{2}$$

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01 Feb 2018, 23:45
Bunuel wrote:

In the figure above, what is the perimeter of triangle QRS?

(A) 12

(B) $$6\sqrt{2}$$

(C) 6

(D) $$3\sqrt{2}$$

(E) $$2\sqrt{2}$$

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Ans B

QP = PR =2
QR = 2√2 apply pythogoras theorem

QRS is equilateral triangle so perimeter = 3x 2√2 = 6√2
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The triangle PQR is a right 45-90-45 triangle. Hence the length of QR is 2√2.

Also triangle QRS is an equilateral triangle of side 2√2.

Hence perimeter = 3* 2√2 = 6√2.
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