State whether true or false:
The perimeter of an equilateral triangle having side 5 cm is 10 cm.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

Since the triangle is equilateral, all the sides will be equal.
Therefore, perimeter of the triangle = (a + b +c) = (5+5+5) cm =15 cm.

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