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To: JudyinCanada; All

Perimeter = Length plus width x 2.

Judy has it correct here and all the others that said there is more than one answer.

The teacher must have graduated from publik school.

If the area is a circle the perimeter is 2πR, if it's an oval I need to get out a book.

41 posted on 03/10/2015 6:11:17 PM PDT by Clint N. Suhks (Bibi is the President we wish we had.)

To: Clint N. Suhks

It could be 10 square units.

50 posted on 03/10/2015 6:20:50 PM PDT by Perdogg (I'm on a no Carb diet- NO Christie Ayotte Romney or Bush - stay outta da Bushesh)

To: Clint N. Suhks

πab is the area if it's an ellipse, but the perimeter is an elliptic integral, not solvable in closed form. The power series is

79 posted on 03/10/2015 6:40:58 PM PDT by FredZarguna (O, Reason not the need.)

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