Question

A hexagon has two congruent sides that

are each 10 cm long. The remaining sides
are congruent to each other, with length
(x – 3) cm. The perimeter of the polygon is
44 cm. What is the value of x?
45.

Answer 1

9

Explanation:

2(10) + 4(x-3) = 44

4(x-3) = 24

x-3 = 6

x = 9