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An equilateral triangle area is 8 mm2 and its circumcircle radius is 2 mm. Find the perimeter of the triangle.

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12 mm
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24 mm
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8 mm
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4 mm
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Solution

The correct option is A 12 mm
Circumcircle radius = abc4×s(sa)(sb)(sc)
Where, area of the triangle = s(sa)(sb)(sc)
a=b=c (Since the triangle is equilateral)
abc= a3
So, 2×4×8= a3
64= a3
a=4 mm
One side of the triangle =4 mm
So, perimeter of a equilateral triangle =3×4=12 mm

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