Two adjacent sides of a parallelogram are 8 cm and 4 cm. What is its perimeter?

20 cm

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28 cm

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24 cm

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30 cm

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Solution

The correct option is C 24 cm
Given,
The two adjacent sides of a parallelogram are 8 cm and 4 cm.

We know that the opposite sides of a parallelogram are equal and parallel.
$∴$ The remaining two sides measure 8 cm and 4 cm

So, the perimeter = 8 + 4 + 8 + 4 = 24 cm

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