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Composite Figures, SM-Bank 010

Find the perimeter of the figure below giving your answer as an exact value in terms of \(\large \pi\).  (2 marks)

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\((64+8\pi)\ \text{m}\)

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\(\text{Perimeter}\) \(=4\ \text{straight sides}+2\ \text{quarter-circles (ie one semi-circle)}\) 
  \(=4\times 16+\dfrac{\pi d}{2}\)
  \(=64+\dfrac{\pi\times 16}{2}\)
  \(=(64+8\pi)\ \text{m}\)

 

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