the outside perimeter of the pentagon building measures about one mile. what is the length of each side?
Let each side have length xthen we can construct the following equation for perimeter: p=5*x
but we know that perimeter is one mile
Therefore 5x=1 mile
Answer: x=0.2 mile
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