Savanna needs to pick up gift bags for a party. She wants gift bags of different shapes, but they must be the same perimeter. She found a bag that is a pink rectangle with a perimeter of 16. Which of the following shapes have the same perimeter as her pink rectangle? (Hint: x is the same value for each of the shapes.) The purple square and the yellow triangle have the same perimeter. The blue trapezoid and the yellow triangle have the same perimeter. The red rectangle and the purple square have the same perimeter. The orange square and the blue trapezoid have the same perimeter.

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Savanna needs to pick up gift bags for a party. She wants gift bags of different shapes, but they must be the same perimeter. She found a bag that is a pink rectangle with a perimeter of 16. Which of the following shapes have the same perimeter as her pink rectangle? (Hint: x is the same value for each of the shapes.)

  1. The purple square and the yellow triangle have the same perimeter.

  2. The blue trapezoid and the yellow triangle have the same perimeter.

  3. The red rectangle and the purple square have the same perimeter.

  4. The orange square and the blue trapezoid have the same perimeter.

X
5x-8
X
X
3(x+2)
3(x+2)
The perimeter
of the blue
square is 8.
5x-8
X+2
2x
2x
X+5x
X+2
3(x+1)
8x + 4
X
6x
8(x-1) + 4
X
3x
X
4(x+1)
1/2(x+14)
Transcribed Image Text:X 5x-8 X X 3(x+2) 3(x+2) The perimeter of the blue square is 8. 5x-8 X+2 2x 2x X+5x X+2 3(x+1) 8x + 4 X 6x 8(x-1) + 4 X 3x X 4(x+1) 1/2(x+14)
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