You plan on constructing a Sierpinski gasket by starting with a seed triangle whose perimeter is X. The table below gives the following information where U is the number of darkened triangles at a particular step, V is the perimeter of each darkened triangle, and W is the length of the darkened boundary of the figure (gasket) obtained in a particular step.
A) 440 in
B) 560 in
C) 760 in
D) 840 in
E) None of the above.

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You plan on constructing a Sierpinski gasket by starting with a seed triangle whose perimeter is X. The table below gives the following information where U is the number of darkened triangles at a particular step, V is the perimeter of each darkened triangle, and W is the length of the darkened boundary of the figure (gasket) obtained in a particular step.  
A) 440 in 
B) 560 in 
C) 760 in 
D) 840 in 
E) None of the above.

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The Answer of You plan on constructing a Sierpinski gasket by starting with a seed triangle whose perimeter is X. The table below gives the following information where U is the number of darkened triangles at a particular step, V is the perimeter of each darkened triangle, and W is the length of the darkened boundary of the figure (gasket) obtained in a particular step.  
A) 440 in 
B) 560 in 
C) 760 in 
D) 840 in 
E) None of the above.

You Plan on Constructing a Sierpinski Gasket by Starting with a Seed