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AMC 8 1992 Problem 22

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Eight 1×11\times 1 square tiles are arranged as shown so their outside edges form a polygon with a perimeter of 1414 units. Two additional tiles of the same size are added to the figure so that at least one side of each tile is shared with a side of one of the squares in the original figure. Which of the following could be the perimeter of the new figure?

(A) 15(B) 17(C) 18(D) 19(E) 20\text{(A)}\ 15 \text{(B)}\ 17 \text{(C)}\ 18 \text{(D)}\ 19 \text{(E)}\ 20

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