SOLUTION: The sides of a triangle are in the ratio of 2:3:4.If the shortest side measures 6cm.Find its perimeter.

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Question 1090962: The sides of a triangle are in the ratio of 2:3:4.If the shortest side measures 6cm.Find its perimeter.
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sides have ratios 2:3:4
I can say the sides are:



and you are given that cm


So, the sides are:



and


The perimeter is 27 cm
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