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Question
The perimeter of a regular pentagon is 100 cm. How long is its each side?
Solution
The perimeter of the regular pentagon = 100 cm
5 × side = 100 cm
Side = `100/5`
Side = 20 cm
∴ The side of the pentagon is 20 cm.
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