{"id":6830,"date":"2021-12-27T08:07:15","date_gmt":"2021-12-27T08:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stgwebsite.mindspark.in\/studymaterial\/?page_id=6830"},"modified":"2022-01-03T07:47:03","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T07:47:03","slug":"perimeter-of-a-triangle-formula-solved-examples","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stgwebsite.mindspark.in\/studymaterial\/math-concepts\/perimeter-of-a-triangle-formula-solved-examples\/","title":{"rendered":"Perimeter of a Triangle &#8211; Formula &#8211; Solved Examples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; module_class=&#8221;mainsec&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#e0f2fd&#8221; z_index=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;5px||5px||true|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.8&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1310px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|51px|40px|51px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|40px|30px|40px|false|true&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Column L&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Acute Angles<br \/>\n&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.18em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||4px|false|false&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Perimeter of a Triangle &#8211; Formula &#8211; Solved Examples<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.13.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#a01414&#8243; header_3_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;15px|15px|54px|4px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><b>Perimeter of a triangle<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The perimeter of a triangle is equal to the total sum of the measure of all three sides of that triangle.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The formula for perimeter is different in different types of triangles based on their properties. We are going to derive the perimeter formula for the following triangles.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Equilateral Triangle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Isosceles Triangle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scalene Triangle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right-angled Triangle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Isosceles right-angled Triangle<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Perimeter of an equilateral triangle<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an equilateral triangle, the measure of all sides is equal to each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eistudymaterial.s3.amazonaws.com\/perimeter-of-a-triangle-01.png\" width=\"271\" height=\"250\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6833 alignnone size-full\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In \u25b3PQR<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PQ = QR = RP = s = measure of each side<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perimeter = PQ + QR + RP<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= s + s + s<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= 3s<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence the perimeter of an equilateral triangle is equal to 3s where \u201cs\u201d is the length of each side.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Perimeter of an isosceles triangle<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an isosceles triangle, the measure of the two sides is equal to each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eistudymaterial.s3.amazonaws.com\/perimeter-of-a-triangle-02.png\" width=\"271\" height=\"250\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6834 alignnone size-full\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In \u25b3PQR<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PQ = RP = s\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">QR = a<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perimeter = PQ + QR + RP<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= s + s + a<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= 2s + a<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence perimeter of an isosceles triangle is equal to (2s + a) where \u201cs\u201d is the measure of one of the two equal sides and \u201ca\u201d is the measure of the third side.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Perimeter of a scalene triangle<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a scalene triangle, the measure of all sides is unequal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eistudymaterial.s3.amazonaws.com\/perimeter-of-a-triangle-03.png\" width=\"271\" height=\"250\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6835 alignnone size-full\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In \u25b3PQR<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PQ = r<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">QR = p<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RP = q<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perimeter = PQ + QR + RP<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= r + p + q<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= p + q + r<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence the perimeter of a scalene triangle is equal to (p + q + r), where \u201cp\u201d, \u201cq\u201d, and \u201cr\u201d are the measure of the three sides. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Perimeter of a right-angle triangle<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eistudymaterial.s3.amazonaws.com\/perimeter-of-a-triangle-04.png\" width=\"262\" height=\"261\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6836 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eistudymaterial.s3.amazonaws.com\/perimeter-of-a-triangle-04.png 262w, https:\/\/eistudymaterial.s3.amazonaws.com\/perimeter-of-a-triangle-04-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0In \u25b3PQR<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2220PQR = 90\u00b0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PQ = r = leg<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">QR = p = leg<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RP = hypotenuse = h<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"katex-eq\" data-katex-display=\"false\">h=\\sqrt{p^{2}+r^{2}}<\/span> (pythagoras theorem)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perimeter = PQ + QR + RP<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= r + p + h<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= <span class=\"katex-eq\" data-katex-display=\"false\">r+p+\\sqrt{p^{2}+r^{2}}<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence the perimeter of a right-angle triangle is equal to <span class=\"katex-eq\" data-katex-display=\"false\">\\left(r+p+\\sqrt{p^{2}+r^{2}}\\right)<\/span> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">where \u201cp\u201d and \u201cq\u201d are the measure of the legs of the right-angle triangle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Perimeter of an isosceles right triangle<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an isosceles right triangle, the two sides other than hypotenuse are equal to each other<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eistudymaterial.s3.amazonaws.com\/perimeter-of-a-triangle-05.png\" width=\"262\" height=\"261\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6837 alignnone size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eistudymaterial.s3.amazonaws.com\/perimeter-of-a-triangle-05.png 262w, https:\/\/eistudymaterial.s3.amazonaws.com\/perimeter-of-a-triangle-05-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In \u25b3PQR<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2220PQR = 90\u00b0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PQ = s = leg<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">QR = s = leg<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RP = hypotenuse = h<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"katex-eq\" data-katex-display=\"false\">h=\\sqrt{s^{2}+s^{2}}<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perimeter = PQ + QR + RP<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= s + s + h<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= <span class=\"katex-eq\" data-katex-display=\"false\">s+s+\\sqrt{s^{2}+s^{2}}<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= <span class=\"katex-eq\" data-katex-display=\"false\">2 \\mathrm{~s}+\\sqrt{2} \\mathrm{~s}<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0= <span class=\"katex-eq\" data-katex-display=\"false\">s(2+\\sqrt{2})<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence the area of an isosceles right-angle triangle is equal to <span class=\"katex-eq\" data-katex-display=\"false\">\\left[s(2+\\sqrt{2})\\right]<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where s is the measure of equal legs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Solved Examples<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>1. In a right-angled triangle, two sides are equal, having a length of 7 cm. Find the perimeter of this triangle?<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since two sides of the right-angled triangle are equal, it is an isosceles right triangle\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Length of the leg = s = 7 cm<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"katex-eq\" data-katex-display=\"false\">\\text { Perimeter }=s(2+\\sqrt{2})=7(2+\\sqrt{2})=(14+7 \\sqrt{2}) \\mathrm{cm}<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence the perimeter of the triangle is equal to <span class=\"katex-eq\" data-katex-display=\"false\">(14+7 \\sqrt{2}) \\mathrm{cm}<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>2. The perimeter of \u25b3PQR is equal to 27 inches. Find the measure of each side of the triangle if it is an equilateral triangle?<\/strong><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since it is an equilateral triangle, the length of all the sides are equal to each other<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0s = length of each side<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perimeter\u00a0 = 3s<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u21d2 3s = 27 inches<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u21d2 s = 27\/3 inches = 9 inches<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence the length of each side is equal to 9 inches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; module_id=&#8221;stickysideR&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Column R&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#fdefe0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;25px|25px|25px|25px|true|true&#8221; 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