Find the perimeter of the polygon.   A four-sided figure has the following sides, starting from the bottom right vertex, where the direction of the side from the previous vertex is listed first and the length of the side is listed second: left, 27 meters; up and to the right, 11 meters; right, 21 meters; down and to the right, 11 meters. A vertical, dashed line segment extends from the top side to the bottom side of the figure, forming a right angle with the bottom side. 21 m 27 m 11 m 11 m   A. 38 m   B. 231 m   C. 27 m   D. 70 m

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Find the perimeter of the polygon.
 
A four-sided figure has the following sides, starting from the bottom right vertex, where the direction of the side from the previous vertex is listed first and the length of the side is listed second: left, 27 meters; up and to the right, 11 meters; right, 21 meters; down and to the right, 11 meters. A vertical, dashed line segment extends from the top side to the bottom side of the figure, forming a right angle with the bottom side.
21 m
27 m
11 m
11 m
 
A.
38
m
 
B.
231
m
 
C.
27
m
 
D.
70
m
 
 
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