The perimeter of a parallelogram is 22 cm. If the longer side measures 6.5 cm. what is the measure of the shorter side?

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Philoid · Accepted Answer

Given,

Peremeter of parallelogram = 22cm

Longer side = 6.5cm

Let shorter side be = x cm

So,

2(6.5 + x) = 22cm

13.0 + 2x = 22cm

2x = 22 – 13 = 9cm