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Geometry Difficulty 1.2 Junior Find the answer Canada

The perimeter of the figure shown is

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Solution

The length of the side not labelled is equal to the sum of the two horizontal lengths that are labelled, or $2+3=5$ . Thus, the perimeter of the figure shown is $5+5+2+3+3+2=20$ .

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