SOLUTION: The perimeter of a triangle is 83 inches. The longest side is three times the length of the shortest side and 17 inches more than half the sum of the other two sides. Find the leng
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Question 1136872: The perimeter of a triangle is 83 inches. The longest side is three times the length of the shortest side and 17 inches more than half the sum of the other two sides. Find the length of all three sides using a system of equations.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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It was solved long time ago at this forum under this link
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