SOLUTION: Given the following measurements of a triangle; 1st: X 2nd: X+8 3rd: 20 meters approximate to the nearest meter, how many meters of walking distance a person saves by

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Question 1002791: Given the following measurements of a triangle;
1st: X
2nd: X+8
3rd: 20 meters
approximate to the nearest meter, how many meters of walking distance a person saves by cutting across the lawn instead of walking around the border.

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Makes no sense.
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